Yazooans voted last week in the 2026 midterm Republican and Democratic primaries for U.S. House and U.S. Senate seats to decide which candidates will face off in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Locally, 14.67 percent voter turnout was reported with 2,746 Yazooans casting their ballots. There are 18,798 registered voters in Yazoo County.
Local breakdowns include:
Democrat Party Primary Senate
• Scott Colom, 1,073 votes
• Priscilla Till, 314 votes
• Albert Littell, 138 votes
Democrat Party Second Congressional
District, House of Representatives
• Bennie Thompson, 1,345 votes
• Evan Littleton Turnage, 244 votes
• Pertis Herman Williams III, 21 votes
Republican Party Primary Senate
• Cindy Hyde-Smith, 1,017 votes
• Sarah Adlakha, 115 votes
Republican Party Second Congressional District, House of Representatives
• Ron Eller, 646 votes
• Kevin Wilson, 440 votes