2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal results

2010 election for Mississippi's 1st District

Name: 2010 election for Mississippi's 1st District
Start: 2010-11-02
Location: Mississippi

U.S. House · Mississippi

Alan Nunnelee (R) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Travis Childers (D) by 14.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Alan NunneleeRepublican · winner

55.3%121,074

40.8%89,388

Wally PangIndependent

1.0%2,180

Les GreenIndependent

0.9%2,020

0.9%1,882

0.6%1,235

0.2%478

0.2%447

0.2%389

219,093 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 2010

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

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Travis ChildersNo Republican

$1.8M

Raised by the campaign

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$1.8M

Spent by the campaign

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Cash on hand

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Other candidates' campaigns: Les Green $45.3K · Gail Giaramita $12.7K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

Also on the ballot: Wally Pang (Independent), 1.0%; Les Green (Independent), 0.9%; A. G. Baddley (Independent), 0.9%; Gail Giaramita (Constitution), 0.6%; Rick "rico" Hoskins (Independent), 0.2%; Harold M. Taylor (Libertarian), 0.2%; Barbara Dale Washer (Reform), 0.2%