1994Final results

1994 election for U.S. Senate in Mississippi

Name: 1994 election for U.S. Senate in Mississippi
Start: 1994-11-08
Location: Mississippi

U.S. Senate · Mississippi

Trent Lott (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Ken Harper (D) by 37.6 points.

Trent LottRepublican · winner

68.8%418,333

31.2%189,752

608,085 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Ken HarperTrent Lott

$367K

Raised by the campaign

$2.5M

$366.5K

Spent by the campaign

$2.1M

$527

Cash on hand

$735.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994