Mississippi · 2026 elections

Mississippi candidates

34 federal candidates registered with the FEC across 6 races. Within each race, candidates are listed alphabetically by last name.

Last checked: Nov 1, 2026, 1:26 PM UTC · Source: FEC bulk data

Governor

Mississippi does not elect a governor in 2026.

U.S. Congress (FEC filers)

About this list

These are candidates who filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission for 2026. Filing does not mean a candidate qualified for the ballot or remains active; some may have withdrawn or not advanced from a primary. Check your state election office for the official ballot. Governor candidates are listed above. State legislature and other state offices are not yet included.

U.S. Senate

Candidate	Party (as filed)	Seat status	FEC status	Total receipts	Platform summary
Sarah Anne Adlakha	Republican	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$566,184	Not yet compiled
Scott Colom	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$4,400,890	Compiled
Cindy Hyde-Smith	Republican	Incumbent	Statutory candidate	$4,646,803	Compiled
Albert R Littell	Democratic	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Ty Pinkins	Independent	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$104,686	Compiled
Andrew Scott Smith	Republican	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Gavin Solomon	Write-in	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Priscilla Williams Till	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$8,584	Not yet compiled
Priscilla Williams Till	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$8,584	Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 1

Candidate	Party (as filed)	Seat status	FEC status	Total receipts	Platform summary
Kelvin Oneal Buck	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$36,245	Not yet compiled
Montravius Hall	Democratic	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Cliff Johnson	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$848,648	Compiled
John Trent Kelly	Republican	Incumbent	Statutory candidate	$1,314,373	Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 2

Candidate	Party (as filed)	Seat status	FEC status	Total receipts	Platform summary
Ron Eller	Republican	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$70,825	Not yet compiled
Bennie Foster	Independent	Challenger	Not yet statutory	$0	Compiled
Bennie G. Thompson	Democratic	Incumbent	Statutory candidate	$928,245	Not yet compiled
Evan Turnage	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$474,213	Not yet compiled
Iii, Pertis Herman Williams	Democratic	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Kevin Wilson	Republican	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$280,317	Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 3

Candidate	Party (as filed)	Seat status	FEC status	Total receipts	Platform summary
Michael Alexis Chiaradio	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$224,381	Compiled
Michael Patrick Guest	Republican	Incumbent	Statutory candidate	$1,089,344	Not yet compiled
Justin James	Republican	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Erik Kiehle	Libertarian	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Shaun McInnish	Libertarian	Challenger	Not yet statutory	$0	Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 4

Candidate	Party (as filed)	Seat status	FEC status	Total receipts	Platform summary
Paul James Blackman	Democratic	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Boyanton Carl	Independent	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Boyanton Lester Carl	Independent	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$120,826	Compiled
Charles Thomas Claburn	AIC	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Walter Michael Ezell	Republican	Incumbent	Statutory candidate	$1,149,873	Compiled
D. Ryan Grover	Democratic	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled
Jeffrey III Hulum	Democratic	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$60,173	Compiled
Ralph John III Mills	Republican	Challenger	Not yet statutory	$18,464	Not yet compiled
Sawyer Walters	Republican	Challenger	Statutory candidate	$23,178	Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 11

Candidate	Party (as filed)	Seat status	FEC status	Total receipts	Platform summary
Gavin Solomon	Write-in	Challenger	Not yet statutory	—	Not yet compiled