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Evan Turnage

Evan Turnage

Overview

Current roleAntitrust lawyer

PartyDemocratic

GenderMale

LocationMississippi

BackgroundAntitrust lawyer

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EducationMorehouse College (B.S., Physics and Spanish)

Notable personal detailsEvan Littleton Turnage is an antitrust lawyer and political candidate who ran as a Democratic challenger in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District (MS-02) in the 2026 election cycle. He previously worked in the U.S. Senate as Chief Counsel for Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and as Senior Counsel for Senator Elizabeth Warren, focusing on competition policy and other judiciary-related issues. He has worked with the Open Markets Institute and practiced antitrust law in the private sector.

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News

AINews Summary
Last updatedMay 23, 2026

Evan Turnage is in the news amid renewed talk of redistricting in Mississippi and other Southern states after a Supreme Court voting-rights ruling. Mississippi’s governor says the state may redraw its congressional map before the 2026 election cycle, a move that could affect Democratic-held seats. The reporting suggests these changes could weaken majority-Black districts and reshape the political landscape for candidates like Turnage, though no specific action involving him is detailed in the summaries.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$462.1K
$346.6K
$231.0K
$115.5K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$462.1K
$619.00
$461.5K
$30.8K

Source: FEC

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