Oktibbeha County
Oktibbeha County voted R+0.3 for president in 2024, which is 22.6 points more Democratic than the state. Black residents are 36.2% of the population (ACS).
Senate 2026 projection
D+7.9
Model, statewide R+11.7
Gov 2027 (strong Dem) projection
D+13.2
Model, a year out
Senate swing 2020→2024
+18.1
Positive = toward R
Reeves gap
14.4 pts
Trump 2024 minus Reeves 2023; #59 of 82
Election history
Show all 12 elections, 2018–2024, county vs. state
| Election | County | State | County vs state | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Senate: Wicker (R) v. Baria (D) | R+2.4 | R+19.0 | -16.7 | 14,219 |
| 2018 Senate special runoff: Hyde-Smith (R) v. Espy (D) | D+12.3 | R+7.3 | -19.6 | 13,745 |
| 2019 Governor: Reeves (R) v. Hood (D) | D+13.9 | R+5.1 | -19.0 | 12,744 |
| 2019 Lt. Governor: Hosemann (R) v. Hughes (D) | R+1.9 | R+20.0 | -18.1 | 12,554 |
| 2019 Attorney General: Fitch (R) v. Collins (D) | D+2.0 | R+15.7 | -17.6 | 12,622 |
| 2020 President: Trump (R) v. Biden (D) | D+6.5 | R+16.5 | -23.1 | 19,757 |
| 2020 Senate: Hyde-Smith (R) v. Espy (D) | D+11.5 | R+10.0 | -21.5 | 19,775 |
| 2023 Governor: Reeves (R) v. Presley (D) | D+14.1 | R+3.2 | -17.3 | 12,730 |
| 2023 Lt. Governor: Hosemann (R) v. Grover (D) | R+8.9 | R+21.5 | -12.6 | 12,573 |
| 2023 Attorney General: Fitch (R) v. Kemp Martin (D) | R+1.2 | R+16.1 | -14.9 | 12,551 |
| 2024 President: Trump (R) v. Harris (D) | R+0.3 | R+22.9 | -22.6 | 18,051 |
| 2024 Senate: Wicker (R) v. Pinkins (D) | R+6.6 | R+25.6 | -19.0 | 17,823 |
Margins are Republican minus Democrat, as a share of all votes cast. Turnout in the 2018 runoff was 30.5% lower than in the 2020 Senate race.
2024 presidential margin; Oktibbeha outlined
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