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2026 United States general electionMississippi

U.S. House: Mississippi's 2nd district

Texas: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

2026 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION November 03, 2026

Recorded 10 Oct 2026 · Quote checked on the page 10 Oct 2026

usa.gov Official source

Most people vote on Election Day, which is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

in 24 days

The seat

Held by
Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

FEC: Mississippi's 2nd district 2026 Official source

Mississippi's 2nd district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Election
2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat
Mississippi's 2nd district

FEC: Mississippi's 2nd district 2026 Official source

Mississippi's 2nd district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Candidates

No nominee is confirmed from a source yet. These filed for the seat, most money raised first. Filing is not winning a primary.

Money raised
  1. Bennie G. Thompson Democratic$771K
  2. Evan Turnage Democratic$473K
  3. Kevin Wilson Republican$280K
  4. Ron Eller Republican$45K

Each bar against the most raised. FEC filings.

Bennie G. Thompson

Democratic

FEC: THOMPSON, BENNIE G. Official source

THOMPSON, BENNIE G., Democratic Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H4MS02068, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: THOMPSON, BENNIE G. Official source

THOMPSON, BENNIE G., Democratic Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H4MS02068, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent
Raised
$771K

FEC: THOMPSON, BENNIE G. Official source

Receipts $770,971, disbursements $947,613, cash on hand $1,449,522 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$948K
On hand
$1.4M

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Evan Turnage

Democratic

FEC: TURNAGE, EVAN Official source

TURNAGE, EVAN, Democratic Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H6MS02220, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: TURNAGE, EVAN Official source

TURNAGE, EVAN, Democratic Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H6MS02220, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$473K

FEC: TURNAGE, EVAN Official source

Receipts $473,213, disbursements $473,187, cash on hand $26 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$473K
On hand
$26

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Kevin Wilson

Republican

FEC: WILSON, KEVIN Official source

WILSON, KEVIN, Republican Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H6MS02238, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: WILSON, KEVIN Official source

WILSON, KEVIN, Republican Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H6MS02238, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$280K

FEC: WILSON, KEVIN Official source

Receipts $280,317, disbursements $280,333, cash on hand $-16 through 2026-09-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$280K
On hand
-$16

FEC filings through 30 September 2026.

Ron Eller

Republican

FEC: ELLER, RON Official source

ELLER, RON, Republican Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H2MS02203, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: ELLER, RON Official source

ELLER, RON, Republican Party, House MS district 02: FEC candidate H2MS02203, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$45K

FEC: ELLER, RON Official source

Receipts $45,390, disbursements $46,245, cash on hand $35,874 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$46K
On hand
$36K

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Sources

8 on record, 8 official

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