2007Final results
2007 election for Mississippi Governor
Governor · Mississippi
Haley Barbour (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating John Arthur Eaves Jr (D) by 15.8 points.
Haley BarbourRepublican · winner
57.9%430,807
John Arthur Eaves JrDemocrat
42.1%313,232
744,039 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2007
Races before and after
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET