Mississippi elections, 2024

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This page provides information on the 2024 elections in Mississippi, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.

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Election dates

Statewide election dates in Mississippi are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.

Statewide election dates

March 12, 2024: Primary
April 2, 2024: Primary runoff
November 5, 2024: General election
November 26, 2024: General runoff

Offices on the ballot

Below is a list of Mississippi elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2024. Click the links to learn more about each type:

Mississippi elections, 2024
Office	Elections?	More information
U.S. Senate	✓	Click here
U.S. House	✓	Click here
Congress special election	—	—
Governor	—	—
Other state executive	—	—
State Senate	—	—
State House	—	—
Special state legislative	—	—
State Supreme Court	✓	Click here
Intermediate appellate courts	✓	Click here
School boards	✓	Click here
Municipal government	✓	Click here
Recalls	—	—
Ballot measures	—	—
Local ballot measures	—	—

Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
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Noteworthy elections

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List of candidates

The following table displays a list of candidates in Mississippi. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Please click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.

Federal Candidates

candidate	office	party	status
Roger Wicker Incumbent	U.S. Senate Mississippi	Republican	Won General
Ghannon Burton	U.S. Senate Mississippi	Republican	Lost Primary
Dan Eubanks	U.S. Senate Mississippi	Republican	Lost Primary
Ty Pinkins	U.S. Senate Mississippi	Democratic	Lost General
Trent Kelly Incumbent	U.S. House Mississippi District 1	Republican	Won General
Dianne Black	U.S. House Mississippi District 1	Democratic	Lost General
Matthew Williams	U.S. House Mississippi District 1	Democratic	Lost Primary
Bennie Thompson Incumbent	U.S. House Mississippi District 2	Democratic	Won General
Ronald Eller	U.S. House Mississippi District 2	Republican	Lost General
Andrew S. Smith	U.S. House Mississippi District 2	Republican	Lost Primary Runoff
Taylor Turcotte	U.S. House Mississippi District 2	Republican	Lost Primary
Michael Guest Incumbent	U.S. House Mississippi District 3	Republican	Won General
Mike Ezell Incumbent	U.S. House Mississippi District 4	Republican	Won General
Carl Boyanton	U.S. House Mississippi District 4	Republican	Lost Primary
Michael McGill	U.S. House Mississippi District 4	Republican	Lost Primary
Craig Raybon	U.S. House Mississippi District 4	Democratic	Lost General

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State Candidates

candidate	office	party	status
Jenifer Branning	Mississippi Supreme Court District 1 Position 3	Nonpartisan	Won General Runoff
Byron Carter	Mississippi Supreme Court District 1 Position 3	Nonpartisan	Lost General
Ceola James	Mississippi Supreme Court District 1 Position 3	Nonpartisan	Lost General
Jim Kitchens Incumbent	Mississippi Supreme Court District 1 Position 3	Nonpartisan	Lost General Runoff
Abby Robinson	Mississippi Supreme Court District 1 Position 3	Nonpartisan	Lost General
David Sullivan	Mississippi Supreme Court District 2 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Won General
Dawn H. Beam Incumbent	Mississippi Supreme Court District 2 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Lost General
Robert P. Chamberlin Incumbent	Mississippi Supreme Court District 3 Position 1	Nonpartisan	Won General
Jimmy Maxwell Incumbent	Mississippi Supreme Court District 3 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Won General
Latrice Westbrooks Incumbent	Mississippi Court of Appeals District 2 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Won General
Jack Wilson Incumbent	Mississippi Court of Appeals District 3 Position 1	Nonpartisan	Won General
Amy St. Pe	Mississippi Court of Appeals District 5 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Won General Runoff
Ian Baker	Mississippi Court of Appeals District 5 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Lost General
Jennifer Schloegel	Mississippi Court of Appeals District 5 Position 2	Nonpartisan	Lost General Runoff

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Local Candidates

candidate	office	party	status
Montyne Clay	Jackson City Council Ward 2 (Special election)	Unaffiliated	Won General Runoff
Marcus Cheatham	Jackson City Council Ward 2 (Special election)	Unaffiliated	Lost General Runoff
Celestial Gordon-Griffin	Jackson City Council Ward 2 (Special election)	Unaffiliated	Lost General
Cheryl Matory	Jackson City Council Ward 2 (Special election)	Unaffiliated	Lost General
Brian Mozee	Jackson City Council Ward 2 (Special election)	Unaffiliated	Lost General
Catherine Robinson	Jackson City Council Ward 2 (Special election)	Unaffiliated	Lost General
Jerald Wheeler Incumbent	DeSoto County Board of Education District 3	Nonpartisan	Won General
Shelia Riley Incumbent	DeSoto County Board of Education District 4	Nonpartisan	Won General
Todd Mayo	DeSoto County Board of Education District 4	Nonpartisan	Lost General

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Local election officials

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