2020 United States Senate election in Mississippi

2020 United States Senate election in Mississippi
	November 3, 2020
	County Results; Hyde-Smith: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%; Espy: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
U.S. Senator before election; Cindy Hyde-Smith; Republican	Elected U.S. Senator ; Cindy Hyde-Smith; Republican

An election happened on November 3, 2020 to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of Mississippi. The main two people in the election were Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican Party) and Mike Espy (Democratic Party). Hyde-Smith won the election and stayed as Senator.

Primary elections happened on March 10, 2020. There were three people in the Democratic Party primary: Mike Espy, Tobey Bartee, and Jensen Bohren. Espy won this primary. Only Cindy Hyde-Smith was in the Republican Party primary as she was already a Sneator. The Libertarian Party chose Jimmy Edwards for the election.^[1]

Democratic Party primary

Democratic primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mike Espy	250,496	93.12%
	Democratic	Tobey Bartee	11,148	4.14%
	Democratic	Jensen Bohren	7,345	2.74%
Total votes			268,989	100.0%

Republican Party primary

Republican primary results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cindy Hyde-Smith (incumbent)	235,463	100.0%
Total votes			235,463	100.0%

Other candidates

Libertarian Party

Nominee

Jimmy Edwards^[4]

Results

United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2020^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Cindy Hyde-Smith (incumbent)	709,539	54.10%	+0.25%
	Democratic	Mike Espy	578,806	44.13%	-2.02%
	Libertarian	Jimmy Edwards	23,152	1.77%	N/A
Total votes			1,311,497	100.00%
	Republican hold

References

↑ "United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2020 (March 10 Democratic primary)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
↑ "2020 State Democratic Party Certified Primary Election Results". MS DEMS. June 3, 2020. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
↑ "2020 State Republican Party Certified Primary Election Results". MS GOP. June 3, 2020. Archived from the original on August 14, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
↑ Pettus, Emily (Mar 11, 2020). "Espy wins Mississippi US Senate primary, setting up rematch with Hyde-Smith". Associated Press. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
↑ "State of Mississippi OFFICIAL 2020 GENERAL ELECTION CERTIFIED RESULTS" (PDF). State of Mississippi Secretary of State. Retrieved December 14, 2020.

[1] "United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2020 (March 10 Democratic primary)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 9 January 2021.

[MSDEM-2] "2020 State Democratic Party Certified Primary Election Results". MS DEMS. June 3, 2020. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.

[MSGOP-3] "2020 State Republican Party Certified Primary Election Results". MS GOP. June 3, 2020. Archived from the original on August 14, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.

[4] Pettus, Emily (Mar 11, 2020). "Espy wins Mississippi US Senate primary, setting up rematch with Hyde-Smith". Associated Press. Retrieved May 13, 2020.

[5] "State of Mississippi OFFICIAL 2020 GENERAL ELECTION CERTIFIED RESULTS" (PDF). State of Mississippi Secretary of State. Retrieved December 14, 2020.

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