COCHRAN, THAD
R Β· senate Β· bioguide C000567
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- FEC candidate id
S8MS00055- Internal id
29255712-4112-4276-b1d4-5dd4972bd0fe- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Mississippi. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 2,946,779 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $56,447 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $31,549 |
| Income | In poverty | 18.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.7% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.482 |
| Race | White alone | 55.8% |
| Race | Black alone | 36.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 3.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 4.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 2.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 95.7% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 2.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 55.0% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 25.1% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 9.9% |
| Household | Family households | 65.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.49 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 34.2% |
| Housing | Median home value | $169,800 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $954 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 69.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.2% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 14.6% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.8% |
| Health | With a disability | 17.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 84.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 12.3% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 81.8% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 5.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $65,849 | $113,552 | $7,885 | $0 | $15,123 |
| 2016 | $1,200,005 | $1,165,596 | $55,587 | $0 | $701,925 |
| 2014 | $7,094,438 | $7,553,448 | $21,177 | $598,641 | $3,551,651 |
| 2012 | $282,787 | $181,639 | $480,184 | $0 | $148,210 |
| 2010 | $161,229 | $281,617 | $375,537 | $0 | $33,650 |
| 2008 | $2,216,977 | $2,063,627 | $495,925 | $0 | $1,154,433 |
| 2006 | $302,642 | $414,217 | $342,577 | $0 | $82,800 |
| 2004 | $203,779 | $354,353 | $454,152 | $0 | $53,050 |
| 2002 | $1,691,252 | $1,453,688 | $604,726 | $0 | $709,460 |
| 2000 | $75,851 | $157,740 | $367,161 | $0 | $10,526 |
| 1998 | $65,656 | $217,125 | $449,050 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 1996 | $787,233 | $828,693 | $600,518 | $0 | $182,799 |
| 1994 | $85,928 | $208,560 | $641,978 | $0 | $7,410 |
| 1992 | $124,203 | $268,427 | $764,610 | $0 | $7,175 |
| 1990 | $1,316,810 | $567,446 | $908,834 | $0 | $520,472 |
| 1988 | $51,762 | $66,975 | $159,470 | $0 | $13,135 |
| 1986 | $95,293 | $59,486 | $174,683 | $5,000 | $0 |
| 1984 | $2,768,728 | $2,791,749 | $138,875 | $0 | $1,662,819 |
| 1982 | $75,666 | $46,889 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $42,816 | $58,366 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1978 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1978 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1984 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1996 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1996 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 1996 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2002 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2002 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2002 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2008 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2008 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2008 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2008 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2014 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2014 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2014 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2014 general senate Β· MS-S β won
- 2020 general senate Β· MS-S β lost_general
- 2020 general senate Β· MS-S β lost_general
- 2020 general senate Β· MS-S β lost_general
- 2020 general senate Β· MS-S β lost_general
- 2020 general senate Β· MS-S β lost_general
Committees
- 2007 SENATORS' CLASSIC COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type Q
- 2008 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type S
- 2013 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type S
- 2014 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type S
- CITIZENS FOR COCHRAN β principal Β· type S
- REPUBLICAN SENATE VICTORY 1990 β joint_fundraising Β· type S
- REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL INNER CIRCLE 1990 β joint_fundraising Β· type Y
- W/N 2001 COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type S
- W/N 2002 C0MMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type S
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
Outbound (9)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | 2014 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | 2007 SENATORS' CLASSIC COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | REPUBLICAN SENATE VICTORY 1990 | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | W/N 2002 C0MMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | 2013 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | 2008 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL INNER CIRCLE 1990 | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | W/N 2001 COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | CITIZENS FOR COCHRAN | β | candidate_committees |