List of candidates challenging Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith continues to grow

List of candidates challenging Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith continues to grow

List of candidates challenging Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith continues to grow JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The U. S. Senate general election is more than a year away, but the field of candidates is growing by the day. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has multiple people now lining up to try to take her seat. Sarah Adlakha is the first Republican to throw her name in the ring for a challenge. “I am not a career politician,” said Adlakha. “I’ve never been a lobbyist.…

Cindy Hyde-Smith's GOP Challenger makes the rounds in Northeast MS

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has a GOP Challenger, and she was making the rounds in Northeast Mississippi. Sarah Adlakha is from Ocean Springs and is on a quick tour of the state to meet voters. Adlakha made some stops in Tupelo, where she vowed to support term limits, conservative principles, and an agenda that is tough on crime. In fact, earlier this week, the candidate called on President Trump to consider sendi…

Adlakha, Till kick off U.S. Senate bids in Mississippi as field grows for Republicans and Democrats

Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has again been endorsed by President Donald Trump. That has not stopped candidates from jumping in the 2026 midterm race. Two newcomers to Mississippi statewide politics made their bids for U.S. Senate official on Tuesday.