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Wayne County, Mississippi

2026 election results. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) has 53% of the U.S. Senate vote in Wayne County, with about 99% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 23.4 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Wayne County

U.S. Senate

Cindy Hyde-Smith
53.4%3,773
Scott Colom
44.0%3,113
Ty Pinkins
2.6%181
99% counted

Statewide: not called; Scott Colom leads.

The leader in Wayne 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 4, 2:22 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MS SenateR +9.6R +33.0D +23.4
MS-04R +17.2R +33.0D +15.8

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 Wayne County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris33.2%Donald Trump65.9%R +32.79,119
2020Joe Biden36.0%Donald Trump62.7%R +26.710,057
2016Hillary Clinton36.7%Donald Trump62.4%R +25.79,599
2012Barack Obama40.1%Mitt Romney59.1%R +19.010,332
2008Barack Obama38.9%John McCain60.7%R +21.89,996
2004John Kerry37.0%George W. Bush62.5%R +25.58,527
2000Al Gore38.7%George W. Bush60.2%R +21.57,705

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 +11.3.

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.