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2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi

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All 4 Mississippi seats to the United States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 3 1 Seats won 3 1 Seat change Popular vote 810,879 350,353 Percentage 69.83% 30.17% Swing 5.65% 5.15%
Republican   60–70%   70–80%   >90% Democratic   60–70%

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The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the State of Mississippi, one each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on March 12, 2024.

District 1

2024 Mississippi's 1st congressional district

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Nominee Trent Kelly Dianne Black Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 223,589 96,697 Percentage 69.8% 30.2%

County results Kelly:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Black:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election Trent Kelly Republican Elected U.S. Representative Trent Kelly Republican

The 1st district takes in the northeastern area of the state, including Columbus, Oxford, Southaven, and Tupelo. The incumbent is Republican Trent Kelly, who was re-elected with 73.0% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Trent Kelly, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Organizations

• AIPAC
• Pro-Israel America(Post-primary)

Fundraising

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Dianne Black, hair salon owner and nominee for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary

• Bronco Williams, teacher

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 2

2024 Mississippi's 2nd congressional district

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Nominee Bennie Thompson Ron Eller Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 177,885 108,956 Percentage 62.0% 38.0%

County results Thompson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Eller:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. Representative before election Bennie Thompson Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson Democratic

The 2nd district encompasses the Mississippi Delta, taking in most of Jackson, the riverfront cities of Greenville, Natchez and Vicksburg, and the interior market cities of Clarksdale, Greenwood and Clinton. The incumbent is Democrat Bennie Thompson, who was re-elected with 60.1% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bennie Thompson, incumbent U.S. Representative

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Ron Eller, physician assistant and candidate for this district in 2022

Eliminated in runoff

• Andrew Smith, businessman

Eliminated in primary

• Taylor Turcotte, regional sales manager

Fundraising

Results

Neither of the candidates won more than 50% of the vote, so the two top candidates, Eller and Smith, advanced to a runoff that will be held on April 2. Eller won 16 counties and portions of Madison and Hinds counties, performing best in Warren County, while Smith won 12 counties, predominantly in the northern part of the district.

General election

Predictions

Results

District 3

2024 Mississippi's 3rd congressional district

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Nominee Michael Guest Party Republican

Incumbent U.S. Representative Michael Guest Republican

The 3rd district is located in eastern and southwestern Mississippi, taking in Meridian, Starkville, Pearl, and most of the wealthier portions of Jackson, including the portion of the city located in Rankin County. The incumbent is Republican Michael Guest, who was re-elected with 70.7% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Michael Guest, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Organizations

• AIPAC

Fundraising

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Withdrawn

• Jarvis Gordon, U.S. Department of Agriculture employee

General election

Predictions

Results

District 4

2024 Mississippi's 4th congressional district

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Nominee Mike Ezell Craig Raybon Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 215,095 75,771 Percentage 73.9% 26.1%

County results Ezell:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

U.S. Representative before election Mike Ezell Republican Elected U.S. Representative Mike Ezell Republican

The 4th district encompasses the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including Gulfport, Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Bay St. Louis, Laurel, and Pascagoula. The incumbent is Republican Mike Ezell, who was elected with 73.3% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Mike Ezell, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary

• Carl Boyanton, produce store owner and candidate for this district in 2020 and 2022
• Michael McGill, retiree

Endorsements

Executive branch officials

• Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States

Organizations

• AIPAC

Fundraising

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Craig Raybon, truck driver

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

Notes

1. $509,500 of this total was self-funded by Boyanton
2. $2,625 of this total was self-funded by McGill

References

1. ^ "2022 National House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
2. Corder, Frank (October 18, 2023). "Election 2024: U.S. Senate, 4th Congressional District look to be the races to watch in Mississippi". Magnolia Tribune. Retrieved November 19, 2023. Thus far, the only declared candidate in Mississippi's 1st Congressional District is incumbent Republican Congressman Trent Kelly.
3. ^ "- AIPAC Political Portal". candidates.aipacpac.org. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
4. "Pro-Israel America Announces Twelve New Candidate Endorsements". Pro Israel America. March 28, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
5. "2024 Election United States House - Mississippi 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
6. ^ "2024 Candidate Qualifying List". Mississippi Secretary of State. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
7. ^ "2024 House Race Ratings: Another Competitive Fight for Control". Cook Political Report. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
8. ^ "First 2024 House Ratings". Inside Elections. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
9. ^ "Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up". Sabato's Crystal Ball. February 23, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
10. ^ "Election Ratings". Elections Daily. August 9, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
11. ^ "2024 House Forecast". November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
12. ^ "Official Results Total Votes Reported by Counties for Federal General Election" (PDF). MS SOS. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
13. ^ Goldberg, Michael (January 2, 2024). "Thompson and Guest to run for reelection in Mississippi, both confirm as qualifying period opens". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
14. ^ "2024 Election United States House - Mississippi 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
15. Bennett, Kelly (January 4, 2024). "Mississippi congressional candidates piling up as filing period opens". SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
16. Pettus, Emily (March 13, 2024). "Mississippi Republican Sen. Wicker advances to general election. State also holds 4 House primaries". AP News. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
17. "2024 Election United States House - Mississippi 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
18. Parker, Brooke (December 29, 2023). "Congressman Mike Ezell announces run for re-election". WXXV-TV. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
19. Lindsey, Austin (September 8, 2023). "Carl Boyanton announces bid for Congress". WVXXV25. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
20. Frisk, Garrett (October 11, 2023). "Mississippi Republican Mike Ezell Faces Primary Challenge from Army Veteran". Diamond Eye Candidate Report. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
21. "Mike Ezell latest to pick up Trump endorsement with congressional primary looming - SuperTalk Mississippi". March 3, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
22. "2024 Election United States House - Mississippi 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved December 29, 2023.

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

• Trent Kelly (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

• Mike Ezell (R) for Congress

• United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi
• 2024 United States House of Representatives elections
• 2024 Mississippi elections