99chambers

State legislative chamber · lower house

Mississippi House of Representatives

122 members serving 4-year terms, in staggered classes. Not on the 2026 ballot; next elected in 2027.

122 seats4-year termsNext election Nov 2, 2027

Control now

41Dem.Republican majority77Rep.

4 other

62 seats make a majority.

Mississippi government from January: Governor Rep. · Senate Rep. 17–34 · House of Representatives Rep. 41–77. Overall: a Republican trifecta.

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

The 122 seats

Seats by party. All members are elected together.

  • Dem.
  • Rep.
  • Other
41–77–4

Thresholds

62 majority82 veto override

Neither party holds a veto override majority (82 seats); the larger party is 5 seats short.

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Where the members stand

Every current member placed by roll-call votes, 2025–2026 session: from most liberal on the left to most conservative on the right. Lines mark each party’s median; ringed dots are party leaders.

−1.00−0.500.000.501.00← More liberalMore conservative →Dem. median −0.41Rep. median 0.41−1.00−0.500.000.501.00← More liberalMore conservative →Dem. median −0.41Rep. median 0.41
  • Dem.
  • Rep.
  • Ind.

Each member is placed by their roll-call votes on a scale from −1 (most liberal) to 1 (most conservative), estimated from contested votes this session.

New members, no votes yet: Rickey Thompson (HD-16, Dem.), Perry Bailey (HD-23, Rep.), Otha Williams (HD-26, Dem.), Lawrence Blackmon (HD-57, Dem.), Shane Barnett (HD-86, Rep.), Chuck Blackwell (HD-88, Rep.), Timmy Ladner (HD-93, Rep.), Robert Johnson (HD-94, Dem.)

Source: 99chambers roll-call scaling of Open States votesUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:54 PM ET

Members

SeatMemberPartySince2026 marginSeat leanScoreNext upRole
HD-1Bubba CarpenterRep.2007—R+77.90.492027
HD-2Brad MattoxRep.2023—R+61.20.542027
HD-3Tracy ArnoldRep.2011—R+72.10.352027
HD-4Jody SteversonRep.2011—R+67.60.412027
HD-5John FaulknerDem.2015—D+17.0−0.692027
HD-6Justin KeenRep.2023—R+19.40.452027
HD-7Kimberly RemakRep.2023—R+12.10.412027
HD-8Trey LamarRep.2011—R+48.40.542027
HD-9Cedric BurnettDem.2015—D+17.8−0.012027
HD-10Josh HawkinsRep.2023—R+27.80.422027
HD-11Lataisha JacksonDem.2015—D+7.3−0.192027
HD-12Clay DeweeseRep.2019—R+10.30.382027
HD-13Steve MassengillRep.2011—R+40.80.482027
HD-14Sam CreekmoreRep.2019—R+66.50.512027
HD-15Beth WaldoRep.2023—R+61.40.432027
HD-16Rickey ThompsonDem.2019—Even—2027
HD-17Shane AguirreRep.2015—R+29.40.412027
HD-18Jerry TurnerRep.2003—R+50.30.582027
HD-19Randy BoydRep.2011—R+72.20.382027
HD-20Rodney HallRep.2023—R+6.40.422027
HD-21Donnie BellRep.2007—R+78.50.412027
HD-22Justin CrosbyDem.—R+1.0−0.312027
HD-23Perry BaileyRep.—R+60.2—2027
HD-24Jeff HaleRep.2015—R+36.70.432027
HD-25Dan EubanksRep.2015—R+28.90.192027
HD-26Otha WilliamsDem.—D+39.0—2027
HD-27Kenji HollowayDem.2023—D+27.2−0.272027
HD-28Doc HarrisRep.2023—R+61.60.362027
HD-29Robert SandersDem.2023—D+33.5−0.462027
HD-30Tracey RosebudDem.2019—D+11.8−0.292027
HD-31Otis AnthonyDem.2019—D+29.9−0.252027
HD-32Solomon OsborneDem.2019—D+45.7−0.892027
HD-33Jim EstradaRep.2023—R+26.50.442027
HD-34Kevin HoranRep.2011—R+25.90.442027
HD-35Joey HoodRep.2011—R+48.10.502027
HD-36Karl GibbsDem.2015—D+17.20.072027
HD-37Andy BoydRep.2023—R+34.30.342027
HD-38Cheikh TaylorDem.2019—D+21.5−0.712027
HD-39Dana McLeanRep.2019—R+54.00.272027
HD-40Hester Jackson-McCrayDem.2019—D+20.2−0.202027
HD-41Kabir KarriemDem.2015—D+33.6−0.922027
HD-42Carl MickensDem.2015—D+24.5−0.002027
HD-43Rob RobersonRep.1999—R+14.40.512027
HD-44Scott BoundsRep.2003—R+59.70.482027
HD-45Keith JacksonDem.2023—D+0.9−0.372027
HD-46Karl OliverRep.2015—R+34.70.472027
HD-47Bryant ClarkDem.2003—D+42.2−0.712027
HD-48Jason WhiteRep.2011—R+33.70.452027
HD-49Willie BaileyDem.1995—D+43.2−0.472027
HD-50John HinesDem.2003—D+28.6−0.602027
HD-51Timaka James-JonesDem.2023—D+50.5−0.592027
HD-52Bill KinkadeRep.2015—R+22.50.332027
HD-53Vince MangoldRep.2015—R+40.70.362027
HD-54Kevin FordRep.2019—R+39.00.572027
HD-55Oscar DentonDem.2015—D+28.5−0.582027
HD-56Clay MansellRep.2023—R+19.60.392027
HD-57Lawrence BlackmonDem.2023—D+38.0—2027
HD-58Jonathan McMillanRep.2023—R+47.30.472027
HD-59Brent PowellRep.2015—R+46.20.682027
HD-60Fred ShanksRep.2019—R+43.30.362027
HD-61Gene NewmanRep.2019—R+42.30.242027
HD-62Lance VarnerRep.2023—R+57.50.302027
HD-63Stephanie FosterDem.2019—D+16.3−0.062027
HD-64Shanda YatesInd.2019—R+2.20.282027
HD-65Chris BellDem.2015—D+74.0−0.312027
HD-66Fabian NelsonDem.2023—D+31.6−0.202027
HD-67Earle BanksDem.1992—D+76.8−0.462027
HD-68Zakiya SummersDem.2019—D+24.6−0.982027
HD-69Grace Butler-WashingtonDem.2023—D+88.2−0.512027
HD-71Ronnie CrudupDem.2019—D+61.3−0.402027
HD-72Justis GibbsDem.2023—D+57.0−0.312027
HD-73Jill FordRep.2019—R+36.00.262027
HD-74Lee YanceyRep.2019—R+47.50.382027
HD-75Celeste HurstRep.2023—R+41.90.572027
HD-76Greg HollowayDem.1999—D+21.9−0.232027
HD-78Randy RushingRep.2011—R+38.10.392027
HD-79Mark TullosRep.2019—R+57.00.512027
HD-80Omeria ScottDem.1992—D+31.7−1.002027
HD-81Steve HorneRep.2003—R+47.50.632027
HD-82Gregory ElliottDem.2025—D+58.2−0.322027
HD-83Billy Adam CalvertRep.2019—R+44.50.282027
HD-84Troy SmithRep.2019—R+30.20.272027
HD-85Jeffery HarnessDem.2019—D+23.2−0.502027
HD-86Shane BarnettRep.2015—R+35.6—2027
HD-87Bubba TubbRep.2023—R+55.40.562027
HD-88Chuck BlackwellRep.2023—R+76.0—2027
HD-89Donnie ScogginRep.2019—R+48.20.332027
HD-90Noah SanfordRep.2015—R+31.20.282027
HD-91Bob EvansDem.2007—D+6.1−0.702027
HD-92Becky CurrieRep.2007—R+55.00.162027
HD-93Timmy LadnerRep.2011—R+71.3—2027
HD-94Robert JohnsonDem.2007—D+42.4—2027
HD-95Jay McKnightRep.2019—R+60.20.702027
HD-96Angela CockerhamInd.2007—D+1.30.222027
HD-97Sam MimsRep.2003—R+40.00.652027
HD-98Daryl PorterDem.2019—D+21.4−0.502027
HD-99Bill PigottRep.2007—R+52.80.462027
HD-100Ken MorganRep.2007—R+46.80.432027
HD-101Kent McCartyRep.2019—R+34.70.112027
HD-102Missy McGeeRep.2019—R+2.20.262027
HD-103Percy WatsonDem.1991—D+49.7−0.412027
HD-104Larry ByrdRep.2007—R+62.00.422027
HD-105Elliot BurchRep.2023—R+68.60.262027
HD-106Jansen OwenRep.2019—R+62.50.132027
HD-107Steve LottRep.2023—R+72.70.402027
HD-108Stacey Hobgood-WilkesRep.2019—R+58.60.062027
HD-109Manly BartonRep.2011—R+82.10.512027
HD-110Jeramey AndersonDem.2015—D+53.1−0.542027
HD-111Jimmy FondrenRep.2023—R+42.90.362027
HD-112John ReadRep.1992—R+34.60.512027
HD-113Hank ZuberRep.1999—R+37.90.432027
HD-114Jeff GuiceRep.2011—R+54.20.472027
HD-115Zack GradyRep.2023—R+9.70.392027
HD-116Casey EureRep.2011—R+54.70.352027
HD-117Kevin FelsherRep.2019—R+29.50.372027
HD-118Greg HaneyRep.2011—R+26.50.202027
HD-119Jeffrey HulumDem.—D+51.1−0.302027
HD-120Richard BennettRep.2007—R+39.60.222027
HD-121Carolyn CrawfordRep.2011—R+35.90.172027
HD-122Brent AndersonRep.2019—R+46.70.492027

Margin: the 2026 winning margin, in points. Seat lean: the seat’s vote against the nation, D − R. Score: roll-call placement, −1 most liberal to 1 most conservative.

Source: Open States members; 2026 results: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Control since 1971

The larger party’s seat lead after each election. Above the line, Democrats held more seats; below, Republicans.

D +117EvenR +1172023

Source: 99chambers chamber history (Klarner state legislative returns, MEDSL, results archive)

Elections for this chamber

The next election, then seats after each general.
2027122 seats upNext electionNovember 2, 2027
2023Rep. 79–41Rep. +5
2019Rep. 75–46

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race calls; Members: Open States

How it works

Seats
122
Majority
62 seats
Terms
4 years, staggered
Supermajority
82 seats (two-thirds). Overrides a veto.

Source: Mississippi constitution and statutes, as summarized in the 99chambers state rules

Legislation, 2025–2026 session

Bills introduced

4,248

Passed the House

1,330

Became law

377

Vetoed

8

Party-line votes: 5% of roll calls.

Source: Open States bills and votesUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:54 PM ET