Mississippi

Electoral votes: 6
Poll closing time: 8:00 p.m. EST

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President  Electoral votes: 6  |  FULL RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes George W. Bush (REP)* 671,084 60% John F. Kerry (DEM) 445,608 40% Ralph Nader (IND) 3,064 0% 100% of precincts reporting U.S. House - District 1 | COUNTY RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes Roger Wicker (REP)* 215,915 79% Barbara Washer (RP) 57,257 21% 100% of precincts reporting U.S. House - District 2 | COUNTY RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes Bennie Thompson (DEM)* 146,502 58% Clinton LeSueur (REP) 104,342 41% 100% of precincts reporting U.S. House - District 3 | COUNTY RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes Chip Pickering (REP)* 231,723 80% Jim Giles (IND) 39,394 14% 100% of precincts reporting U.S. House - District 4 | COUNTY RESULTS Candidate Votes % of votes Gene Taylor (DEM)* 176,444 65% Michael Lott (REP) 95,085 35% 100% of precincts reporting   Amendment 1: Defining marriage This proposed constitutional amendment provides that marriage may take place and may be valid under the laws of this state only between a man and a woman. The amendment also provides that a marriage in another state or foreign jurisdiction between persons of the same gender may not be recognized in this state and is void and unenforceable under the laws of this state. Votes % of votes Yes 924,653 86% No 149,854 14% 100% of precincts reporting