Mississippi Attorney General election, 2027
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| Filing deadline: Pending |
| Primary: Pending Primary runoff: Pending General: November 2, 2027 General runoff: Pending |
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| Poll times:
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Mississippi is holding an election for attorney general on November 2, 2027.
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
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General election
The general election will occur on November 2, 2027.
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Mississippi
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Past elections
2023
General election
General election for Attorney General of Mississippi
Incumbent Lynn Fitch defeated Greta Martin in the general election for Attorney General of Mississippi on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lynn Fitch (R) | 58.1 | 470,870 |
 | Greta Martin (D)  | 41.9 | 339,948 | |
| Total votes: 810,818 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Attorney General of Mississippi
Greta Martin advanced from the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Mississippi on August 8, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Greta Martin | 100.0 | 184,080 |
| Total votes: 184,080 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Attorney General of Mississippi
Incumbent Lynn Fitch advanced from the Republican primary for Attorney General of Mississippi on August 8, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lynn Fitch | 100.0 | 350,670 |
| Total votes: 350,670 | |||
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2019
General election
General election for Attorney General of Mississippi
Lynn Fitch defeated Jennifer Collins in the general election for Attorney General of Mississippi on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lynn Fitch (R) | 57.8 | 507,468 |
 | Jennifer Collins (D) | 42.2 | 370,068 | |
| Total votes: 877,536 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Attorney General of Mississippi
Lynn Fitch defeated Andy Taggart in the Republican primary runoff for Attorney General of Mississippi on August 27, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lynn Fitch | 52.1 | 168,278 |
 | Andy Taggart | 47.9 | 154,807 | |
| Total votes: 323,085 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Attorney General of Mississippi
Jennifer Collins advanced from the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Mississippi on August 6, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jennifer Collins | 100.0 | 253,042 |
| Total votes: 253,042 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Attorney General of Mississippi
Lynn Fitch and Andy Taggart advanced to a runoff. They defeated Mark Baker in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Mississippi on August 6, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lynn Fitch | 44.2 | 163,733 |
| ✔ | | Andy Taggart | 28.6 | 105,689 |
 | Mark Baker | 27.2 | 100,598 | |
| Total votes: 370,020 | |||
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2015
There was a regularly scheduled election for attorney general in 2015. Jim Hood (D) was eligible for re-election. The primary election occurred on August 4, 2015, with the general election on November 3, 2015.
| Mississippi Attorney General, 2015 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jim Hood Incumbent |
55.4% | 400,110 | |
| Republican | Mike Hurst | 44.6% | 322,648 | |
| Total Votes | 722,758 | |||
| Election results via Mississippi Secretary of State | ||||
Election analysis
This section will contain facts and figures related to this state's elections when those are available.
Attorney General elections in 2027
There are three attorney general seats on the ballot in 2027.
See also
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