2020Final results
2020 election for U.S. Senate in Mississippi
U.S. Senate · Mississippi
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Mike Espy (D) by 10.0 points.
Cindy Hyde-SmithRepublican · winner
54.1%709,511
Mike EspyDemocrat
44.1%578,691
Jimmy L. EdwardsLibertarian
1.8%23,152
1,311,354 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Mike EspyCindy Hyde-Smith
$12.3M
Raised by the campaign
$3.4M
$12.4M
Spent by the campaign
$3.3M
$175.6K
Cash on hand
$168.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020