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Mississippi Congressional Candidates Discuss Key Issues
Insight show features guests from 2nd and 3rd districts
Jan. 30, 2026 at 11:23am
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The latest episode of the Mississippi Insight television program featured interviews with Kevin Wilson, a candidate for the state's 2nd Congressional district, and Rep. Michael Guest, the incumbent Republican representing the 3rd district. The two discussed a range of policy topics important to Mississippi voters.
Why it matters
With the 2026 midterm elections on the horizon, this program provides an opportunity for voters to hear directly from the candidates and incumbent on the issues they care about, helping to inform their decisions at the ballot box.
The details
The hour-long Mississippi Insight program covered a variety of topics, including the economy, healthcare, education, and infrastructure. Both Wilson and Guest shared their views and policy proposals for addressing these key concerns facing the state.
- The episode aired on January 30, 2026.
- The 2026 midterm elections in Mississippi are scheduled for November 5, 2026.
The players
Kevin Wilson
A Democratic candidate running for Mississippi's 2nd Congressional district seat.
Rep. Michael Guest
The incumbent Republican representative for Mississippi's 3rd Congressional district.
What they’re saying
“As your representative, I will work tirelessly to create more good-paying jobs, improve access to affordable healthcare, and invest in our schools and infrastructure.”
— Kevin Wilson, Congressional Candidate
“My top priorities are supporting small businesses, protecting Social Security and Medicare, and giving our teachers the resources they need to succeed.”
— Rep. Michael Guest, Incumbent Congressman
What’s next
Voters in Mississippi's 2nd and 3rd Congressional districts will have the opportunity to hear the candidates make their case directly to constituents in a series of upcoming debates and town hall events.
The takeaway
This episode of Mississippi Insight provides valuable insights into the key issues and policy positions of the candidates vying to represent Mississippians in Congress, empowering voters to make informed decisions in the upcoming midterm elections.
