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Mississippi 1st District · House

Cliff Johnson (D)vsTrent Kelly (R)+1 other

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Oct 14, 2026

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287MONITOR

Safe for Kelly.

Forecasters: Safe R · Kelly is the incumbent · $150k vs $864k cash on hand

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Candidates

Cliff Johnson

Democrat

Trent Kelly

Republican· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 0.41%

Johnny Baucom

Libertarian

War Chest (FEC)

Johnson

$150k

Kelly

$864k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

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