Follow Y’all Politics throughout the evening as Congressional Midterm Primary Election Results come in across Mississippi.
The Primary Election results below will be updated Tuesday evening until the race is called and a nominee is named for each of the parties. Polls close at 7pm.
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Final numbers will be updated once all of the precincts have been counted, which could be the following day. The projected winner in District for the two parties are highlighted.
1ST DISTRICT – with 97% reporting
Republicans:
- Trent Kelly (incumbent) – 90%
- Mark Strauss – 10%
Democrats:
- Dianne Black – 79%
- Hunter Avery – 21%
2ND DISTRICT – with 99% reporting
Republicans:
- Brian Flowers – 43%
- Ron Eller – 33%
- Michael Carson – 20%
- Stanford Johnson – 4%
Democrats:
- Bennie Thompson (incumbent) – 96%
- Jerry Kerner – 4%
3RD DISTRICT – with 96% reporting
Republicans:
- Michael Cassidy – 48%
- Michael Guest (incumbent) – 47%
- Thomas Griffin – 5%
Democrats:
- Shuwaski Young (no Primary opponent)
4TH DISTRICT – with 99% reporting
Republicans:
- Steven Palazzo (incumbent) – 32%
- Mike Ezell – 25%
- Clay Wagner – 22%
- Brice Wiggins – 9%
- Carl Boyanton – 6%
- Raymond Brooks – 5%
- Kidron Peterson – 1%
Democrats:
- Johnny DuPree – 85%
- David Sellers – 15%
About the Author(s)
Frank Corder
For nearly two decades, Frank Corder has reported and offered analysis on government, public policy, elections, business and matters of faith. He is the Editor for Magnolia Tribune where he oversees the day-to-day content development. Frank’s interviews, articles, and columns have been syndicated throughout Mississippi as well as in various national publications. His resume includes appearances on the BBC, CBS News, ABC News, and Fox News, among others. Frank is a frequent analyst on radio and television, providing insight and commentary on the inner workings of the Magnolia State and beyond. During his career, Frank has interviewed government officials and candidates from City Halls to the White House, including Presidential candidates, White House officials, U.S. Senators, Congressmen, Cabinet Secretaries, and Governors. He previously hosted his own local radio and television programs and has managed private businesses in the financial, hospitality, and retail sectors. Frank has served his community as an elected City Councilman and as an Assistant/Acting City Manager. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, he led the effort to plan Pascagoula's recovery and rebuilding which earned him recognition as Mississippi's Volunteer of the Year. Frank also led Pascagoula's municipal government out of a $14.5 million deficit, which the Mississippi State Auditor heralded as a model for other communities facing dire financial straits. As the president of the Pascagoula High School Quarterback Club, Frank has self-published "The Book of Pascagoula Football." He has been married for over 25 years and has two children, both of whom work in public education. Email Frank: frank@magnoliatribune.com
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