The Death of Competition in American Elections
A vast majority of 2024 races for Congress and state legislatures were decided by low-turnout or meaningless primaries. The ...
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History of statewide Black leaders in Mississippi
Black leaders on the statewide level may not currently be present in Mississippi, but a look back in time reveals that was not always the case. Despite having the ...
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Jackson ballot issues cause delays in absentee voting
Jackson ballot issues have caused delays in absentee voting, which was scheduled to begin on Tuesday, February 18 for the Municipal Primary Election. The City of ...
Jackson voters face delay as absentee ballots not ready. What's the hold-up?
Feb. 18 was the start date for absentee voting in Jackson's 2025 election. But city officials say ballots aren't quite ready.
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapses during Senate session
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed Wednesday morning while the Mississippi Senate was in session. Before he collapsed, Hosemann was standing at his podium. He was seen leaning forward and then onto ...
MS campaign finance enforcement lacks 'teeth,' hindering accountability
State campaign finance laws are back in the headlines after Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba filed three missing reports at the end of January.