Brisk turnout, and at least a few problems were reported as Mississippians cast their votes in the midterm elections on Tuesday. The Magnolia State will help determine the balance of power in Congress as it elects a U.S. senator and four representatives to the U.S. House on Tuesday.
Polls are open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Joseph Vance fills out his ballot at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Curbside voting enabled Bobbie Burns to cast her ballot during midterm elections Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Jackson.Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
Voters head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, to cast their ballots during the midterm elections.Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
A resident holds a candidate sign near voting Precinct 27, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Jackson.Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
“If you voted, you get a free hotdog or burger,” Richard Aldridge said as he grilled food near the Grove Park Community Center, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Jackson.Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
Antonio Wilson, left, proudly shows his voting sticker while waiting for hotdogs grilled by Richard Aldridge, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Jackson.Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
Voters headed to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, to cast their ballots during the midterm elections.Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
A poll worker gives stickers to voters at the G. Chastaine Flynt Memorial Library in Flowood during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Voters fill out their ballots at the G. Chastaine Flynt Memorial Library in Flowood during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Voters fill out their ballots at the G. Chastaine Flynt Memorial Library in Flowood during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Belinda Johnson casts her ballot at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
A sample ballot is on display at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Voters fill out their ballots at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Poll workers assist voters at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Voters fill out their ballots at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Keundra Friday prepares to cast her ballot at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Belinda Johnson casts her ballot at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
Poll workers assist voters at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Voters fill out their ballots at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Jackson during the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
Check results, and follow stories about the races Tuesday night at mississippitoday.org.
