Mississippi State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2026

Mississippi Senate District 18

A district of about 57,000 people, 30% Black, 17% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+42.3 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 51 seats

Every Mississippi State Senate 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+42.336th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican26th seat · the majority lineDistrict 18

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+28.9R+44.5

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 51 seats. Small marks are other seats in Mississippi. The black marker is District 18.

Adults with a bachelor's degree17% 14th pct · 44th of 51 in MS

Lower than 86% of seats.

White adults without a degree45% 58th pct · 22nd of 51 in MS

Higher than 58% of seats.

Hispanic residents3% 46th pct · 28th of 51 in MS

Lower than 54% of seats.

Black residents30% 48th pct · 27th of 51 in MS

Lower than 52% of seats.

Asian residents0% 28th pct · 37th of 51 in MS

Lower than 72% of seats.

People per square mile40 26th pct · 38th of 51 in MS

Less dense than 74% of seats.

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