2026 forecast · Mississippi 4th

Mike Ezell is all but certain to win Mississippi's 4th District.

Jeffrey Hulum III vs Mike Ezell. The model has Ezell ahead by 43.8 points, winning 100 percent of 2,000 simulated elections.

Safe RModel R +43.8Updated October 22, 2026
Jeffrey Hulum III
Democrat
27.0%
65,303 projected votes
Mike Ezell
Republican
70.8%
171,197 projected votes
100%Ezell
0%III
Ezell all but certainEach square is one simulated election night, Ezell wins about 100 of 100
RatingSafe R100% chance for Ezell
Model marginR +43.8No polls in the race
80 percent rangeR +36.7 to R +50.32,000 simulations
Projected votes241,853Ezell 70.8%

The district map

Every district in the state, shaded by its rating

Mississippi districts

4 districts
Safe DLikely DLean DToss upLean RLikely RSafe R

Vote share

Each candidate's projected share and the range of 80 percent of simulations

Jeffrey Hulum IIIDemocrat · 0% to win
27.0%
Mike EzellRepublican · 100% to win
70.8%

Scale runs from 25 to 75 percent. The dot is the forecast, the band is the 80 percent range and the brighter tick marks 50 percent.

Projected district vote

241,853 votes
CandidateVotesShare
Mike Ezell R171,19770.8%
Jeffrey Hulum III D65,30327.0%
Carl Boyanton I5,3532.2%
Total241,853100%

Each candidate's expected vote in the On Point simulation, at the forecast's projected turnout.

The trend

Each side's chance of winning over the forecast's recent updates

0%25%50%75%100%0% III100% Ezell14 updates agoToday

Polling

Every poll in the average, and how the model reads it

Polls of the race

PollsterSampleAgeMargin
On Point averageWeighted averageNo polls

Each margin is the poll as the pollster published it. The forecast counts every poll after its house effect and the undecided split, which is what the trail above shows; hover a margin for the counted value. Lean R and Lean D mark partisan leaning firms.

Model margin
Ezell +43.8
Chance of winning
Jeffrey Hulum III0%
Mike Ezell100%
Simulated vote
Jeffrey Hulum III27.0%
Mike Ezell70.8%
Carl Boyanton2.2%
How the model gets there
Partisan leanD +43.0
FundamentalsR +44.0
With pollsR +43.7
Early vote turnoutR +0.1
With early voteR +43.8

Read from 0 ballots cast so far in Mississippi, against the party mix the forecast expected of them, with similar states and primary turnout. Early vote tracker

How we got here

From the state's partisan lean to the forecast, one stage at a time

D +53R +53Partisan leanthe state's baselineD +43.0Fundamentalsapproval, economy, candidatesR +44.0With pollsno pollsR +43.7With early voteturnout so farR +43.8
Methodology
Every county is rebuilt by simulating voters going to the polls, 2,000 times, from On Point Polling survey data, past results, and the polling average. How the model works.