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Clay County, Mississippi

2026 election results. Scott Colom (D) has 67% of the U.S. Senate vote in Clay County, with about 100% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 24.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Clay County

U.S. Senate

Scott Colom
66.8%5,809
Cindy Hyde-Smith
32.3%2,813
Ty Pinkins
0.9%77
100% counted

Statewide: not called; Scott Colom leads.

The leader in Clay County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 11, 10:25 AM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MS SenateD +34.7D +10.5D +24.2
MS-01D +29.0D +10.5D +18.5

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Clay County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris54.8%Donald Trump44.4%D +10.49,057
2020Joe Biden57.3%Donald Trump41.0%D +16.310,189
2016Hillary Clinton57.2%Donald Trump41.5%D +15.710,003
2012Barack Obama60.6%Mitt Romney38.8%D +21.911,072
2008Barack Obama59.3%John McCain40.4%D +18.911,056
2004John Kerry51.9%George W. Bush47.6%D +4.49,111
2000Al Gore55.3%George W. Bush43.7%D +11.68,165

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +1.2.

Other counties in Mississippi

Mississippi results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Mississippi certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Mississippi's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.