Fact-check · Oct 23, 2026 · Donald Trump
“I won it by 32 points”
FALSE
What the record shows
Trump won Mississippi in 2024 by 22.9 percentage points (60.89% Trump vs 38.00% Harris), per NBC News and Wikipedia citing official results. One source reports 26.8 points.
Claim of 32-point margin contradicts official 2024 election data showing 22.9-26.8 point margin. Overstatement by approximately 5-9 points.
Sources
- Mississippi Midterm Elections 2026: Key Races, Candidates and Past Results
- 2024 United States presidential election in Mississippi
- 2024 United States Senate election in Mississippi
- 2026 Midterm Elections: Trump, Democrats Campaign
- Senate Democrats launch first ad in Mississippi as their midterm optimism spreads in the South
- Mississippi Polling Data & 2024 Election Results
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