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4 candidates are tracked for Mississippi House District 77 (special election), headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Christopher 'Chris' Dunn, Dianne McNair Gaddis, Melissa C. Sullivan and Craig T. Williams. Candidate information follows official Simpson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Christopher 'Chris' Dunn, Dianne McNair Gaddis, Melissa C. Sullivan and Craig T. Williams are on the November 3, 2026 ballot in the special election for Mississippi House District 77, which covers parts of Rankin and Simpson counties. Mississippi special elections are nonpartisan, so every name prints without a party nomination; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Office of the Governor. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Nonpartisan
Christopher "Chris" Dunn is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the special election in Mississippi House District 77, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. The seat became vacant when Rep. Price Wallace died in June 2026, per the Office of Governor Tate Reeves. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Nonpartisan
Dianne McNair Gaddis is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the special election in Mississippi House District 77, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. The seat became vacant when Rep. Price Wallace died in June 2026, per the Office of Governor Tate Reeves. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Nonpartisan
Melissa C. Sullivan is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the special election in Mississippi House District 77, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. The seat became vacant when Rep. Price Wallace died in June 2026, per the Office of Governor Tate Reeves. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Nonpartisan
Craig T. Williams is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the special election in Mississippi House District 77, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. The seat became vacant when Rep. Price Wallace died in June 2026, per the Office of Governor Tate Reeves. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
4 candidates are tracked for Mississippi House District 77 (special election), headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Christopher 'Chris' Dunn, Dianne McNair Gaddis, Melissa C. Sullivan and Craig T. Williams. Candidate information follows official Simpson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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