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  • Current Lineup: 2 D, 2 R
  • 2004 Results Lineup: 2 D, 2 R
  • Filing Deadline: Jan. 9, 2004
  • Primary Date: March 9, 2004
  • Mississippi District Map

The Mississippi delegation remained unchanged. In the 2nd District, incumbent Rep. Bennie Thompson (D) again held off a challenge from 2002 GOP nominee Clinton LeSueur.

Field Of Candidates

For more information on districts, see the Almanac of American Politics.

	DEMOCRATS	REPUBLICANS	RATING*
1st District	No Candidate	Roger Wicker (R)     Incumbent Wicker was unopposed in the primary. He won the general with 80% of the vote.	Solid Republican
2nd District	Bennie    Thompson (D)     Incumbent Thompson was unopposed in the primary. He won the general with 58% of the vote.	Clinton LeSueur (R)   2002 nominee LeSueur was nominated with 85% of the vote in a three-way primary.	Solid Democrat
3rd District	No Candidate	Chip Pickering (R)     Incumbent Pickering was unopposed in the primary. He won the general with 81% of the vote.	Solid Republican
4th District	Gene Taylor (D)     Incumbent Taylor was unopposed in the primary. He won the general with 65% of the vote.	Mike Lott (R)   State representative Lott was nominated with 85% of the vote in a three-way primary.	Solid Democrat
*All ratings come from Charlie Cook's Election Preview.

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