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Reeves clinches second term

The heated race for the state’s highest office between Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and Democrat challenger Brandon Presley ultimately went to the incumbent who garnered 408,364 votes across the state (51.6%), according

November 9, 2023

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I voted today and you should too

Why Am I Voting? For starters, I am a Democracy In Action Fellow with Mississippi Votes and it is very hypocritical to register people to vote and not vote myself. Aside from

November 7, 2023

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In support of Tate Reeves for governor

Imagine if a Democrat was in charge of Mississippi during COVID-19. In the name of social distancing, California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered skate parks to be filled with sand. In Michigan, Gov.

November 7, 2023

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It’s election day in Mississippi: Here’s what you need to know

After months of campaign events, gripping headlines and inconclusive predictions, the day is finally upon us: Today, Mississippians will vote for their next governor. In addition to the state’s highest public office,

November 7, 2023

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Center for Community Engagement promotes election education

“Tainted Tate Reeves” and “Lying Liberal” are just a few of the phrases flying across TV and phone screens as various candidates prepare for upcoming elections. Although campaigns pull out all the

September 19, 2023

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A guide to Mississippi’s Primary Elections

For Mississippians, Primary Election Day is swiftly approaching. On Tuesday, August 8, the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Before you head to the polls, make sure you

August 3, 2023

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NAACP files lawsuit over Mississippi legislation

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has filed a lawsuit against Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves and other elected officials for two controversial new laws, House Bill 1020 and Senate

May 5, 2023

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Picking a side: students split on Biden re-election

After months of speculation, President Joe Biden officially confirmed that he will be running for re-election. The announcement prompted a variety of emotions and opinions from Ole Miss students. Colton Jones, president

May 5, 2023

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Mason Greenwald wins vice president position of ASB

Mason Greenwald won a runoff election for vice president of the Associated Student Body with 52.2% of the vote by a margin of 44 votes. 1,000 votes were cast in the runoff

April 4, 2023

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2022 Lafayette County election results

Lafayette County held it’s midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Here are the results. 1st Congressional District US House of Representatives WINNER: Trent R. Kelly [R] (7,921 votes, 62.94%) Diane D. Black

November 9, 2022

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