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Mississippi state executive official elections, 2027
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: Pending |
| Primary: Pending Primary runoff: Pending General: November 2, 2027 General runoff: Pending |
| How to vote |
| Poll times:
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| Ballotpedia analysis |
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Ten state executive offices are up for election in Mississippi in 2027:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Auditor
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
Commissioner of Insurance
Public Service Commission (3 seats)
Transportation Commission (3 seats)
Candidates
Note: The following list includes official candidates only. Ballotpedia defines official candidates as people who:
- Register with a federal or state campaign finance agency before the candidate filing deadline
- Appear on candidate lists released by government election agencies
To view candidates for each office, select "Expand all" or click on an office panel.
Context of the 2027 elections
Party control in Mississippi
Mississippi Party Control: 1992-2025
Four years of Democratic trifectas • Fourteen years of Republican trifectas
Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years.
| Year | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
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| Governor | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
| Senate | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | R[1] | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
| House | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
Voting information
- See also: Voting in Mississippi
Ballotpedia will publish the dates and deadlines related to this election as they are made available.
Past elections
2023
The following offices were up for election in 2023:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Auditor
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
Commissioner of Insurance
Public Service Commission (3 seats)
Transportation Commission (3 seats)
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Republicans gained a majority in 2007 when two Democratic state senators switched their party affiliation. Democrats regained the majority as a result of the 2007 elections.
