The 2007 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 6. Incumbent Haley Barbour was re-elected to serve a four-year term as Governor of Mississippi from January 15, 2008, through January 10, 2012. The Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi is also on the ballot and elected for the same time period. Republican primary Candidates Haley Barbour, incumbent Governor Frederick Jones Results Democratic primary Candidates William Compton, teacher John Arthur Eaves Jr., attorney Louis Fondren, former Mississippi State Representative, former Mayor of Moss Point Fred Smith Results General election Polling Results See also State of Mississippi Governors of Mississippi References External links Haley Barbour for Governor John Eaves for Governor Governor 2007 Mississippi November 2007 events in the United States