Now the money is gone and the problems aren’t fixed—and residents fear they may permanently lose control of their water.

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves set special elections on Nov. 4 to replace outgoing Democratic senators John Horhn, David Jordan ...

State Treasurer David McRae (R-Miss.) announced the State Treasury will require a Citizenship Declaration to file an unclaimed money return. To validate claimant ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves set special elections on Nov. 4 to replace outgoing Democratic senators John Horhn, David Jordan and House Rep. Orlando Paden.

One of Mississippi's richest men has formed a political action committee, or PAC. Plus updates on AG Lynn Fitch's 2025 legislative priorities.

In 2020, Mississippi voters repealed a Jim Crow-era law that reduced the power of Black voters. Here's what the move means this year and in 2024.

Mississippi's constitutional convention of 1890 was held for no other purpose than to eliminate the (explicative) from politics,” Former Gov. James K. Vardaman said of the decision years later.

This article appears in the September 18/25, 2023 issue, with the headline “Mississippi Politics: All Shook Up.” Does a 46-year-old self-described “FDR Democrat” stand a chance of being ...

In this year’s judicial races, Mississippi politicians and at least one political party have thrown their two cents in on who they believe should be elected to the Mississippi Supreme Court.

Pundits and Mississippi political leaders were impressed with Evers' showing. Forty years later in 2011, then-Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree ran for governor as a Democrat after becoming the ...

That was the case in two recent national elections. Barack Obama never won Mississippi, losing to John McCain in 2008 and again to Mitt Romney in 2012 -- both times by double digits.

Politics Donald Trump The Fix The Briefs Polling Democracy in America Elections In Senate rematch, Democrats hope for an Espy upset but remain realistic about Mississippi politics October 23, 2020 ...