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2026 Mississippi House race, District 4

Mike Ezell (Republican), Jeffrey Hulum III (Democrat) and Carl Boyanton (Independent) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House in Mississippi District 4, as recorded September 21, 2026.

The November ballot

Ezell
$990K
Hulum III
$29K
Boyanton
$96K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

Official candidate list: Mississippi Secretary of State. Not a prediction.

The seat

Mike Ezell

Republican · Holds the seat now

First took office 2023 · Age 67

Discloses no individual stock trades.

Has not cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in Mississippi

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026 

Register 30 days before the election.

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How they won the primary

The primary · 19,154 votes

  • Jeffrey Hulum III Won: 57.7% 11,046
  • Paul Blackman: 27.7% 5,309
  • Ryan Grover: 14.6% 2,799

Primary source: Mississippi Secretary of State official Democratic primary recapitulation.

Primary results as recorded October 12, 2026, ordered by votes. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

Where each candidate's money comes from

1%$12KSmall donors$9861%
46%$452KLarge donors$15K15%
48%$477KPACs--
--Self-funding$80K84%
5%$49KOther--

Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Also filed for this seat

5 filed

Not on the November ballot

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

Ballot status not confirmed

None of these has campaign money on file with the FEC.

Filed with the FEC for this seat. No source on record says whether they qualified for the November ballot: independent and minor-party candidates qualify through the state, often by petition, and the FEC does not track whether they did.

How this seat voted last time

R+48 in 2024

  • Mike Ezell Won: 73.9%
  • Craig Elliot Raybon: 26.1%

290,866 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

The district

Census context
People
748K
Median household income
$60K
Unemployment
6.4%
Living below the poverty line
16.7%
Without health insurance
12.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are each campaign's latest FEC report, ending between December 31, 2025 and September 30, 2026. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.