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2006Final results

2006 election for Mississippi's 4th District

U.S. House · Mississippi

Gene Taylor (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Randy McDonnell (R) by 59.6 points.

Gene TaylorDemocrat · winner
79.8%110,996
Randy McDonnellRepublican
20.2%28,117
139,113 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+18.32000D+54.02002D+29.72004D+59.62006D+49.12008R+5.12010

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

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Gene TaylorNo Republican
$424.6K
Raised by the campaign
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$315.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$192.6K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006