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Moss Point, Mississippi sample ballot 2026

Moss Point voters (Jackson County, Mississippi) see U.S. Senate plus 8 Jackson County races on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Your U.S. House district and any precinct-level races depend on your street address.

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Circuit Court Judge, District 19, Place 1Nonpartisan race · Matthew Lachaussee · Justin Lovorn

Matthew Lachaussee

Nonpartisan

Matthew Lachaussee is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Circuit Court, Circuit District 19 Place 1, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Justin Lovorn

Nonpartisan

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Campaign platform is built on experience, integrity and fairness, emphasizing consistent, impartial judgment
About Justin Lovorn

Justin Lovorn currently serves as an Assistant District Attorney on the Jackson County prosecution team, per the Jackson County staff directory. He has spent his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in the 19th Circuit District, prosecuting felony cases for more than a decade, per his campaign site.

Circuit Court Judge, District 19, Place 2Nonpartisan race · Kathy King Jackson · Leilani 'Lani' Tynes

Kathy King Jackson

NonpartisanIncumbent

Kathy King Jackson is the sitting Circuit Court Judge for Circuit District 19, Place 2, serving Jackson County, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. She is on the November 3, 2026 ballot seeking another term, per her campaign site.

Leilani 'Lani' Tynes

Nonpartisan

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Pledges to serve the citizens of Jackson County with honor, dignity, and integrity
About Leilani 'Lani' Tynes

Leilani 'Lani' Tynes is a candidate for Circuit Court Judge, Circuit District 19 Place 2, serving Jackson County, per her campaign site. No further biographical details were available as of September 17, 2026.

Circuit Court Judge, District 19, Place 3Nonpartisan race · Calvin Taylor

Calvin Taylor

NonpartisanIncumbent

Calvin Taylor is the sitting judge of the 19th Circuit Court District (Jackson), per the Mississippi Judiciary's official directory of circuit court judges and staff. Calvin Taylor is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for that seat, unopposed, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Circuit Court Judge, District 19, Place 4Nonpartisan race · George Huffman

George Huffman

Nonpartisan

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Huffman's campaign describes him as bringing integrity, a strong work ethic and a commitment to family and community to the bench
About George Huffman

George Huffman is a Jackson County Assistant District Attorney, per his campaign site. He is running for Circuit District 19 Place 4, an additional judgeship added to the 19th Circuit Court District effective January 1, 2027, per WLOX.

Chancery Court Judge, District 16, Place 1Nonpartisan race · D. Neil Harris Sr. · Jennifer Sekul Harris · Matthew Paul Pavlov

D. Neil Harris Sr.

NonpartisanIncumbent

D. Neil Harris Sr. is a sitting Chancery Court judge for the Sixteenth Chancery District, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's 2026 Judiciary Directory. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Jennifer Sekul Harris

Nonpartisan

Jennifer Sekul Harris is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Chancery Court, Chancery District 16 Place 1, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Matthew Paul Pavlov

Nonpartisan

Matthew Paul Pavlov is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Chancery Court, Chancery District 16 Place 1, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Chancery Court Judge, District 16, Place 2Nonpartisan race · Ashlee Cole

Ashlee Cole

NonpartisanIncumbent

Ashlee Cole is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 16th Chancery District, based in Pascagoula, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. She is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Chancery Court Judge, District 16, Place 3Nonpartisan race · Mark Maples

Mark Maples

NonpartisanIncumbent

Mark Maples is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 16th Chancery District, based in Pascagoula, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. He is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Chancery Court Judge, District 16, Place 4Nonpartisan race · Kaleigh Nelson

Kaleigh Nelson

Nonpartisan

Kaleigh Nelson is a candidate for Chancery Judge, Chancery District 16 Place 4, serving George and Jackson counties, per WLOX. She is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Full candidate profiles, priorities and campaign sites are on the Jackson County page.

Statewide races

U.S. SenateCindy Hyde-Smith (R) · Scott Colom (D) · Ty Pinkins (Independent)
Cindy Hyde-Smith

Cindy Hyde-Smith

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Defending life and protecting the unborn
  • Stopping illegal immigration
  • Supporting our Second Amendment rights
About Cindy Hyde-Smith

Cindy Hyde-Smith is Mississippi's sitting U.S. senator and the first woman elected to Congress from Mississippi, per the campaign site. She was appointed to the Senate in 2018, per the campaign site. She served as Mississippi's Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, the first woman in the job, elected in 2011 and re-elected in 2015, and spent 12 years in the Mississippi State Senate, eight of them as agriculture chair, per the campaign site.

Key voting record
  • Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the Senate 50-50 in July 2025, with the vice president casting the tie-breaking vote. Supported
  • Voted no on the Inflation Reduction Act, the 2022 budget reconciliation law covering health care, energy and tax provisions, which passed the Senate 50-50 in August 2022, with the vice president casting the tie-breaking vote. Opposed
  • Voted no on the Respect for Marriage Act, legislation repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring recognition of marriages that were valid where performed, which passed the Senate 61-36 in November 2022. Opposed
Scott Colom

Scott Colom

Democrat

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Lower costs for families
  • Save our Mississippi hospitals
  • Bring good jobs home
About Scott Colom

Scott Colom is a seventh-generation Mississippian, a husband and father of two, and a district attorney, per the campaign site. The campaign site says he was elected district attorney in 2015 and has also worked as a prosecutor and a judge. He announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate in September 2025, per the campaign site.

Ty Pinkins

Ty Pinkins

Independent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Jobs and economy
  • Healthcare
  • Housing
About Ty Pinkins

Ty Pinkins is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Mississippi, per the campaign site. He grew up on cotton farms in the Mississippi Delta, served 21 years on active duty in the Army and holds law degrees from Georgetown, per the campaign site.

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City boundaries and ZIP codes from the U.S. Census Bureau (2024 Gazetteer, 2020 ZCTA relationships). Candidate fields follow official election office filings; confirm with the Mississippi election office before voting.