
Local Mississippi Officials Have Made 138 Polling Place Changes Ahead of the 2026 Election
Local election officials in Mississippi have made changes to 138 polling places since the 2024 election, including moving the location for 111 precincts, closing 22 precincts and opening five new precincts.
Latest News from the Gulf Coast
โSouth Mississippi Comes Firstโ: Jeffrey Hulum III Targeting Costs and Food Insecurity
Mississippi House Rep. Jeffrey Hulum III, D-Gulfport, wants to improve affordability and address food insecurity if elected to Congress to represent Mississippiโs 4th Congressional District.
Thousands of Mississippi Voters Are Marked Inactive. Hereโs What You Should Know.
Mississippi election advocates are concerned after tens of thousands of Mississippi voters were marked as inactive this year. Here is what voters should know ahead of the Nov. 3 elections.ย
Incumbent Republican Mike Ezell Seeking Reelection to Mississippiโs 4th Congressional District
U.S. Rep. Mike Ezell of Mississippiโs 4th Congressional District is running for a third term. He has been endorsed by numerous Republican Party leaders, including President Donald Trump.
โI Donโt Answer to Any Partyโ: Carl Boyanton Leans on Independence in Congressional Run
Carl Boyanton, independent candidate for Mississippiโs 4th Congressional District, says he can vote for Mississippians and not worry about party politics if elected.
Gulf Coast News
Photos | Gulfport Residents Organize for โNo Kings, Just Votersโ Protest
Dozens of people gathered in Gulfport, Mississippi, on Oct. 17 as part of the โNo Kings, Just Votersโ event to rally voters to participate in this yearโs midterm elections. Here are some photos from the event.
Gulf Coast Features
Photos | โThe Drag Spectacularโ: Coastal Mississippians Celebrate LGBTQ+ Community at Equality Fest
Pride flags waved strongly in the wind as a crowd of people made their way to find seats near the stage ahead of โThe Drag Spectacular: A Decade of Diversityโ performance at the the 10th-annual Gulf Coast Equality Fest held on Saturday, Oct. 17.

