The outcome in Mississippi adds to a national pattern in which Democrats are making legislative gains in red states.

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

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,

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.

POLLING LOCATION: To find your local polling place, use the Polling Place Locator. POLLING HOURS: Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Anyone still in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a ballot.

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.

Noxubee County voters elected a new sheriff. There will most likely be a runoff between Liddell and Smith at a near date. The winner replaces former sheriff Tommy Roby, who retired. Noxubee County voters also elected a new coroner, too.

Vivek Ramaswamy and Donald Trump were among the Republicans who commented on their party's election defeat Tuesday night.

Voters in several areas of the state will participate in special general elections Tuesday to decide who will represent them in the state Legislature.   Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Anyone in line to vote by 7 p.

Seven candidates are running to replace John Horhn in Mississippi’s Senate District 26, left vacant after Horhn became Jackson's mayor.