2026 Endorsed Federal Candidates

The Mississippi AFL-CIO has endorsed the following candidates for federal office in 2026:

• Scott Colom for United States Senate 
• Cliff Johnson for United States Congress, Dist. 1 
• Bennie Thompson for United States Congress, Dist. 2 
• Michael Chiaradio for United States Congress, Dist. 3 
• Jeffrey Hulum for United States Congress, Dist. 4

In addition to our federal endorsees, our Central Mississippi Central Labor Council endorsed the candidacy of Matt Kitchens who is running for Circuit Court Judge, District 14. 

Election day is November 3. Absentee balloting is available now. Check with your Circuit Clerk to make plans to vote absentee if you qualify.