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Incumbent high court Justice Dawn Beam was defeated by David Sullivan. A Court of Appeals race remains too close to call, with runoff likel...

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Mississppi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker thanks family and supporters at the Westin Hotel Tuesday night after winning reelection to the U.S. Sen...

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Drew Snyder, Mississippi Division of Medicaid executive director, answers questions from the media after Gov. Tate Reeves announced his plan...

Nikaye Burse, center, fills out her election ballot while her son, Harlem Burse, keeps himself distracted at Jackson Fire Station 7 on Elect...

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Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Briggs Hopson, R-Vicksburg, left, talks with committee members about the proposal for a $247 millio...

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In Mississippi, where there’s already a dearth of 50,000 or more affordable homes for extremely low-income residents, that number could gro...

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Secretary of State Michael Watson talks with Mississippi Today's Geoff Pender, Bobby Harrison and Taylor Vance ahead of Tuesday's election....

Mike Chaney, the incumbent Republican insurance commissioner, speaks during Mississippi Economic Council’s 2023 Hobnob at the Mississippi Co...

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Clinic escorts wave as a patient leaves the Jackson Women’s Health Organization in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, July 6, 2022. The clinic must...

Pictured here are U.S. Sen. Hiram Revels of Mississippi, left, with six Black members of the U.S. House, Ben J.S. Turner of Alabama, Josiah...

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – OCTOBER 20: Tim O’Neal poses with the tournament trophy after winning the Dominion Energy Charity Classic 2024 at The C...