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Kamesha Mumford
Kamesha Mumford (Democratic Party) is a member-elect of the Mississippi State Senate, representing District 26. She assumes office on January 6, 2026.
Mumford ran in a special election to the Mississippi State Senate to represent District 26. She won in the special general runoff election on December 2, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Mississippi state legislative special elections, 2025
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Mississippi State Senate District 26
Kamesha Mumford defeated Letitia Johnson in the special general runoff election for Mississippi State Senate District 26 on December 2, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kamesha Mumford (Nonpartisan) | 55.9 | 3,711 | |
| Letitia Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 44.1 | 2,922 | ||
| Total votes: 6,633 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Mississippi State Senate District 26
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Mississippi State Senate District 26 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kamesha Mumford (Nonpartisan) | 38.3 | 3,706 | |
| ✔ | Letitia Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 27.0 | 2,616 | |
| Coleman Boyd (Nonpartisan) | 15.6 | 1,513 | ||
| Jermaine Cooley (Nonpartisan) | 8.0 | 774 | ||
| Theresa Kennedy (Nonpartisan) | 7.2 | 696 | ||
| James Pittman (Nonpartisan) | 2.0 | 189 | ||
 | Jeffery Stallworth (Nonpartisan) | 1.9 | 188 | |
| Total votes: 9,682 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Mumford in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Campaign finance summary
Campaign finance information for this candidate is not yet available from OpenSecrets. That information will be published here once it is available.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Mississippi State Senate District 26 |
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