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Mississippi State House District 85
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Mississippi actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Jeffery Harness Democratic
2024 result
being added
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2018 general
27 precincts reported in Mississippi State House District 85's 2018 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28149-MOOSE LODGE | Democratic | D+24.6 | 700 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 3 A | Democratic | D+26.7 | 630 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 1 A | Democratic | D+32.3 | 533 |
| 28149-GOODRUM | Democratic | D+21.3 | 492 |
| 28037-BUDE | Democratic | D+55.8 | 457 |
| 28063-CITY HALL | Democratic | D+50.5 | 420 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 5 A | Democratic | D+19.3 | 378 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 2 A | Democratic | D+23.3 | 369 |
| 28063-MT ISRAEL BAPTIST CHURCH | Democratic | D+55.4 | 345 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 4 B | Democratic | D+19.6 | 341 |
| 28149-YOKENA | Democratic | D+23.4 | 333 |
| 28063-RED LICK | Democratic | D+43.8 | 276 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 4 A | Democratic | D+21.6 | 264 |
| 28037-ANTIOCH | Democratic | D+44.3 | 255 |
| 28037-MEADVILLE | Democratic | D+51.5 | 233 |
| 28063-MULTIPURPOSE CENTER | Democratic | D+49.5 | 224 |
| 28063-UNION CHURCH | Democratic | D+49.8 | 221 |
| 28063-STAMPLEY | Democratic | D+63.2 | 185 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 1 B | Democratic | D+30.7 | 179 |
| 28021-COUNTY PRECINCT 2 B | Democratic | D+24.6 | 179 |
All 27 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Mississippi State House District 85 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Mississippi State House District 85 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Mississippi State House District 85 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Mississippi State House District 85?
Jeffery Harness (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Mississippi State House District 85?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.