See Mississippi winners from the Nov. 4 special legislative election in Forrest, Lamar and Perry counties. Did any districts flip parties?

Court-ordered elections reshaped Mississippi’s Senate map, ending a long-standing GOP edge and raising questions about what comes next at the Capitol.

Most of the elections come after a federal court ordered more Black-majority districts in the Mississippi Senate. Lawmakers had to create new boundaries for many districts to comply with the law.

MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Special election races are underway in parts of our viewing area. Polls opened this morning at 7 am. In Noxubee County, voters will be determining the outcome for three different races. Those include the Sheriff’s seat, the Coroner’s position, and the race for District 5 Election Commissioner.

On Election Day in Mississippi, 15.4% of voters came out to decide Senate and House seats. Here are the latest results: Senate District 1 DESOTO & TATE VOTES % OF VOTES Chris Hanna (D) 1,927 28.1% Michael McLendon (R) 4,

The U.S. Supreme Court will review a case challenging Mississippi's law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted up to five days after Election Day. The Republican National Committee argues that only Congress, not states, can set rules for federal elections, such as ballot deadlines.

While the case is out of Mississippi, it could disrupt how elections are conducted in Washington and other vote-by-mail states.

An upcoming case before the U.S. Supreme Court addressing Mississippi elections rules on absentee ballots could reshape how—and when — Ohio counts thousands of mail-in votes in future elections.