Mississippi House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2026

Mississippi House District 35

A district of about 20,000 people, 36% Black, 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+48.1 relative to the nation for president.

Joey Hood (R) · since Nov 8, 2011Next election Nov 2, 2027

Where it sits among all 120 seats

Every Mississippi House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+48.189th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican61st seat · the majority lineDistrict 35

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20202024
U.S. SenateR+40.7R+50.1

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 120 seats. Small marks are other seats in Mississippi. The black marker is District 35.

Adults with a bachelor's degree23% 52nd pct · 58th of 120 in MS

Higher than 52% of seats.

White adults without a degree42% 47th pct · 64th of 120 in MS

Lower than 53% of seats.

Hispanic residents1% 10th pct · 108th of 120 in MS

Lower than 90% of seats.

Black residents36% 58th pct · 51st of 120 in MS

Higher than 58% of seats.

Asian residents0% 37th pct · 76th of 120 in MS

Lower than 63% of seats.

People per square mile22 7th pct · 112th of 120 in MS

Less dense than 93% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET