Live Results: Mississippi Senate midterm election
Summary
Mississippi voters are choosing a U.S. senator, U.S. House members and winners in two state House special elections. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is seeking a second full term against Democrat Scott Colom; polls close at 7 p.m. local time (8 p.m. ET).Key Facts
- President Donald Trump visited Mississippi to campaign for Hyde-Smith.
- About 709,000 ballots were cast in Mississippi in the 2022 midterm elections.
- Absentee ballots made up about 7% of ballots cast in the 2022 midterm election.
- Mississippi offers limited in-person absentee and mail absentee voting.
- All counties are expected to report at least some Election Day results in the first update.
- In the 2024 general election, the AP first reported Mississippi results 19 minutes after polls closed; 90% of votes were reported by the morning of Nov. 8.
- Mississippi has no automatic recounts, and candidates cannot request one; recounts require a court order.
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