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| There is no Senate race in this state. | |
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There is no Gubernatorial race in this state. | |
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 Incumbent |  ROGER WICKER (R) --age 47 Elected 1994 |
| Opponents | Rex Weathers (D) --age 52 Nursing Home Employee/'96 nominee John (Andy) Rouse (Libertarian) Dat Processing |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | North - Tupelo. 1996 House: D-31% R-68% |
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Incumbent | BENNIE THOMPSON (D) --age 50 Elected April 1993 |
| Opponent | Will Chipman (Libertarian) age 45, Teacher/Computer |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | West central - Mississippi Delta.   1996 House: D-60% R-38% |
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Incumbent | CHIP PICKERING, Jr. (R) -- age 35 Elected 1996 |
| Opponent | C.T. Scarborough (Libertarian) --age |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | East central - Meridian. 1996 House: D-36% R-61% |
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| Delbert Hosemann (R) --age 51 Tax Attorney Ronnie Shows Bill Fausek (Libertarian) Engineer/State LP Treasuerer/Â'96 Vince Thornton (U.S. Taxpayers) Kenneth "K.W" Welch (Reform) |
| Outlook | Toss Up |
| District Profile; | Southwest - Jackson. |
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Incumbent | GENE TAYLOR (D) -- age 45 Elected Oct 1989 |
| Opponents | Randy McDonnell (R) --age 51 Accountant Bob Claunch (Reform) Engineer/Businessman/Korean War Vet Philip Mayeux (Natural Law) Â'96 nominee Ray Coffey (Libertarian) |
| Outlook | Likely Democrat |
| District Profile; | Southeast - Gulf Coast; Hattiesburg. 1996 House: D-58% R-40% |