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      Home/Elections/2020/US Senate/Mississippi
      2020·US Senate·Mississippi

      Mississippi US Senate

      Winner
      REP
      Cindy Hyde-Smith
      54.1%709,539 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Mike Espy
      44.1%578,806 votes
      Margin
      R+10.0
      1,311,497 total votes
      3 candidates1,311,497 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Cindy Hyde-SmithREP✓
      		REP709,53954.1%
      Mike EspyDEM
      		DEM578,80644.1%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH23,1521.8%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Mississippi(Class II)

      2024
      Roger F WickerREP
      R+25.6
      2018(S)
      Cindy Hyde-SmithREP
      R+8.0
      2018
      Roger F WickerREP
      R+19.0
      2014
      Thad CochranREP
      R+22.0
      2012
      Roger F WickerREP
      R+16.6
      2008(S)
      Roger F WickerREP
      R+9.9
      2008
      Thad CochranREP
      R+22.9
      2006
      Trent LottREP
      R+28.7
      2002
      Thad CochranREP
      R+84.6
      2000
      Trent LottREP
      R+34.3
      1996
      Thad CochranREP
      R+43.6
      1994
      Trent LottREP
      R+37.6
      1990
      Thad CochranREP
      R+100.0
      1988
      Trent LottREP
      R+7.8
      View all US Senate history for Mississippi →

      Candidates

      Cindy Hyde-SmithREP
      Record2W-0L
      Avg MarginR+9.0
      Career2018-2020
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Mike EspyDEM
      Record4W-2L
      Avg MarginR+9.0
      Career1986-2020
      US Senate / US House
      Full profile →

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