A Mississippi Republican Party poll worker documents the security on the electronic ballot boxes at this north Jackson, Miss., election precinct during Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)FILE - U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Feb. 28, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Wicker faces two opponents in the Mississippi Republican primary, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, for U.S. Senate. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)FILE - Ty Pinkins speaks Oct. 26, 2023, in Jackson, Miss. Pinkins is unopposed for the Mississippi Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate on the party primary ballot, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)FILE - U.S. Rep. Trent Kelly, R-Miss., speaks at a rally on Nov. 1, 2019, in Tupelo, Miss. Kelly is unopposed in the Mississippi Republican Party primary for the 1st Congressional District seat, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. However, in the Mississippi Democratic Primary, Bronco Williams, a theater and Spanish teacher, and Dianne Black, a business owner who ran unsuccessfully in 2022 against Kelly as the Democratic Party nominee, both seek the party's nomination. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)FILE - U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., speaks about rural broadband in Bolton, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. Thompson is unopposed in the Mississippi Democratic Party primary for the 2nd Congressional District seat, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. However, three people are seeking the Mississippi Republican Party nomination: Ron Eller, a military veteran and physician assistant; Andrew Smith, who has worked in farming and commercial real estate; and Taylor Turcotte, who has worked in advertising and as a regional sales manager for a vacuum cleaner company. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)FILE - U.S. Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., speaks in Jackson, Miss., Jan. 2, 2024. Guest is unopposed in the Mississippi Republican Party primary for the 3rd Congressional District seat. In the Mississippi Democratic Party primary, Jarvis Gordon is unopposed, as well. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)FILE - U.S. Rep. Mike Ezell, R-Miss., poses for a photo in Carriere, Miss., May 19, 2022. Ezell seeks the Mississippi Republican Party nomination for the 4th Congressional District. He faces Carl Boyanton, who has owned a produce distribution company and previously ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for the seat in 2020 and 2022, and Michael McGill, a military veteran. Craig Raybon is unopposed for the Mississippi Democratic Party's nomination for the state's 4th Congressional District seat. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)Mississippi state Rep. Dan Eubanks, R-Walls, poses for a picture, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson. Eubanks is a candidate in the party primary, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, seeking the Mississippi Republican Party nomination for the U.S. Senate, replacing current Mississippi U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)Ghannon Burton, a military veteran, poses for a photo, March 6, 2024, at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson. Burton is a candidate in the party primary, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, seeking the Mississippi Republican Party nomination for the U.S. Senate, replacing current Mississippi U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)Elizabeth Fraley "casts" her vote on a electronic pad while her mother, Alex Fraley, votes in the privacy kiosk to her left, at a north Jackson, Miss., election precinct at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, during Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Mississippians statewide are voting for all four of the state's U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)In this January 2024 photo provided by the Andrew Scott Smith for Congress Campaign, Republican candidate Andrew Scott Smith poses for a photo. Smith, who has worked in farming and commercial real estate, is running for the Republican nomination in the 2nd Congressional District in 2022. (Wyatt Roberts Jr./Andrew Scott Smith for Congress Campaign via AP)In this photo provided by the Ron Eller for Congress Campaign, Republican candidate Eller poses for a photo. Eller is a military veteran and physician assistant who ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination in the 2nd Congressional District in 2022. (Eric Eller/Ron Eller for Congress Campaign via AP)FILE - Republican candidate Carl Boyanton poses for a photo, May 19, 2022, in Carriere, Miss. Boyanton seeks to garner the party's 4th Congressional District nomination in the primary, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, looking to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Ezell, R-Miss. Boyanton also faces Michael McGill, a military veteran, in the three-person race. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)A lone voter has a choice of privacy voting kiosks at which to cast her ballot at this north Jackson, Miss., election precinct in the gym of Christ United Jackson church during Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Mississippians are voting in party primaries for all four of the state's U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)A Hinds County poll worker walks past ballot kiosks at this north Jackson, Miss., election precinct during Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)Voters line up to cast their ballots shortly after this north Jackson, Miss., election precincts is opened for the Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)Kathie Washington, 63, left, uses her finger to sign an electronic registry before receiving her paper ballot at a north Jackson, Miss., election precinct, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, as she and others vote in Mississippi's party primaries. Mississippians are voting for all four of the state's U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)A voter rushes into this north Jackson, Miss., election precinct to cast his ballot during Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Mississippians are voting in party primaries for all four of the state's U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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A Mississippi Republican Party poll worker documents the security on the electronic ballot boxes at this north Jackson, Miss., election precinct during Mississippi's party primaries, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
