I didn’t get into this race because we thought it would be easy — I did it because Mississippi is always worth fighting for. I’ve reached out to Rep. Bennie Thompson to congratulate him on winning the primary, and to remind him to meet this moment with the urgency our communities deserve.
Evan Turnage
@evanturnage.bsky.social
It’s time someone fought for Mississippi. Running for Congress to represent MS-02. evanturnage.com
Polls are open in Mississippi until 7pm! Have you cast your vote for change yet?
It’s Election Day in Mississippi, and the people are ready for change!
The latest generational test for Democrats: A House race in Mississippi
Evan Turnage, 34, is mounting a long-shot bid to replace 78-year-old Rep. Bennie Thompson. He believes voters "are ready for a new generation of leadership."
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Today is the day, Mississippi. It’s time to get out and VOTE!
Tomorrow's election day Mississippi. If we want things to change, we need to make that change with our votes. Evan Turnage is running for U.S Congress. His policies for healthcare, education, jobs, agriculture, affordability, and protecting voting rights are worth looking at. Please vote!
Issues — Evan Turnage for Congress
It’s time someone fought for Mississippi.
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NEW: We’re launching our first ad today, airing across the district on TV and online! Take a look and then share to spread the news.
Tomorrow, let's vote for change and fight for the future.
Join us on Election Night after polls close to celebrate this unprecedented campaign! RSVP here: secure.actblue.com/donate/turna...
Hey Congressman Thompson, if you want to use the final days of this race defending the private prisons that donate to your campaign, be my guest.
Today is Evan’s 34th birthday! Let’s celebrate by helping send a new generation of leaders to Washington. Pitch in $34 or whatever you can to power this grassroots campaign today ➡️ secure.actblue.com/donate/tfc-w...
From Hazlehurst to Centreville, we’re meeting people where they are across the district! In every conversation it’s clear that Mississippians are ready to elect new leaders who will fight to actually get things done in Washington.
Good jobs, telehealth, and online classes all require fast, reliable internet. But across the Delta and in Black neighborhoods, families still struggle with slow speeds and service that cuts out when they need it most.
It’s been too long since Mississippi had a real choice about who represents us in Congress. People are fired up to vote for change across the Delta on March 10!
We just launched our second ad across the district! Repost if you agree it’s time for a new generation of leadership in Congress.
Why haven't we heard a word from Bennie Thompson about people dying in a private prison in our district? Because the same private prisons are bankrolling his campaign.
It was good meeting with folks in the Greenville Mall this weekend. They’re fired up and ready for change in the Delta!
Get involved in our campaign for the final sprint to our March 10 primary at evanturnage.com
Bennie Thompson was the only Democrat to vote against 15 days of early voting, same day voter registration, and other voting rights protections when he voted against the For the People Act. It’s time for new leadership.
I’m Evan Turnage, the author of the No Kings Act, and I’m running for Congress in Mississippi. There’s just weeks until the primary on March 10, and I need your help to keep building our campaign’s momentum. Share this post if you agree it’s time for a new generation of leadership in Washington!
At church, I hear the same story every Sunday: Grandmothers are watching their grandchildren grow up on FaceTime instead of in the pews beside them. My ‘Come Home Agenda’ will help people see a future in their hometown. See the plan to get it done: evanturnage.com/fair-deal
We’ve hit the road, and we’re speaking with folks across the Delta! Want to meet up in Clarksdale or Greenville? Check out more information on two events we’re hosting on Friday (2/20) and Saturday (2/21):
The same ol’ way is just not gonna work. Congressman Thompson has served as an elected official for the last 57 years straight. It’s time to pass the torch to the next generation of leadership.
NEW: We’re launching our first ad today, airing across the district on TV and online! Take a look and then share to spread the news.
Rev. Jesse Jackson lived his faith out loud, teaching us that prayer without action is empty and that justice is a sacred obligation. His passing marks the end of an era, but not the end of the work he called us to do.
Jesse Jackson remembered as "a role model for a generation"
Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter Bernice King shared a photo on social media of Jackson and King and wrote, "Both ancestors now..."
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My father Ellis Turnage ran for this congressional seat when it last opened up back in 1993. It’s uncanny that his reasons for running then sound a lot like my reasons in 2026.
In Jackson and across the country, it's time for a new generation of leadership — one that's accountable to the people, not corporations.
Once again, Pam Bondi shows that Donald Trump and his administration will always side with cheating corporations, not the people.
Trump officials oust Abigail Slater as DOJ's antitrust chief, sources say
Top Trump administration officials had decided to terminate Abigail Slater as the Justice Department's antitrust chief just before she announced her departure on social media.
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It’s time for a Fair Deal for Mississippi. Today I’m announcing a new agenda with real plans that put federal resources directly into our communities, creates good jobs here at home, and gives families the stability they need to stay, grow, and thrive.
Fair Deal — Evan Turnage for Congress
It’s time someone fought for Mississippi.
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