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2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi

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

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

Endorsements

Fundraising

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

By county

District 2

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

Fundraising

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

By county

District 3

The 3rd district is located in eastern and southwestern Mississippi, taking in Meridian, Starkville, Pearl, Brookhaven, 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

Endorsements

Fundraising

Democratic primary

Candidates

Withdrawn

General election

Predictions

Results

District 4

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

Endorsements

Fundraising

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Craig Raybon, truck driver

General election

Predictions

Results

By county

Notes

References

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates