Pike County

Pike County voted R+3.5 for president in 2024, which is 19.4 points more Democratic than the state. Black residents are 54.1% of the population (ACS).

Senate 2026 projection
D+7.8
Model, statewide R+6.5
Gov 2027 (strong Dem) projection
D+10.7
Model, a year out
Senate swing 2020→2024
+12.8
Positive = toward R
Reeves gap
15.1 pts
Trump 2024 minus Reeves 2023; #51 of 82

Election history

Show all 12 elections, 2018–2024, county vs. state
ElectionCountyStateCounty vs stateVotes
2018 Senate: Wicker (R) v. Baria (D)R+5.1R+19.0-13.912,598
2018 Senate special runoff: Hyde-Smith (R) v. Espy (D)D+7.1R+7.3-14.312,472
2019 Governor: Reeves (R) v. Hood (D)D+6.5R+5.1-11.612,839
2019 Lt. Governor: Hosemann (R) v. Hughes (D)R+6.2R+20.0-13.812,622
2019 Attorney General: Fitch (R) v. Collins (D)R+1.2R+15.7-14.512,728
2020 President: Trump (R) v. Biden (D)D+1.0R+16.5-17.517,342
2020 Senate: Hyde-Smith (R) v. Espy (D)D+5.8R+10.0-15.817,349
2023 Governor: Reeves (R) v. Presley (D)D+11.6R+3.2-14.911,842
2023 Lt. Governor: Hosemann (R) v. Grover (D)R+0.6R+21.5-20.911,740
2023 Attorney General: Fitch (R) v. Kemp Martin (D)D+1.8R+16.1-18.011,791
2024 President: Trump (R) v. Harris (D)R+3.5R+22.9-19.415,485
2024 Senate: Wicker (R) v. Pinkins (D)R+7.0R+25.6-18.615,335

Margins are Republican minus Democrat, as a share of all votes cast. Turnout in the 2018 runoff was 28.1% lower than in the 2020 Senate race.

2024 presidential margin; Pike outlined

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