The Senate Elections Committee is likely to consider more than a few election-related bills by a Feb. 4 deadline.

Ty Pinkins is quickly becoming a perennial candidate for the Mississippi Democratic Party. For the third time in as many ...

President Biden pre-emptively pardoned Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, chair of the House Jan. 6 committee, hours before ...

Mississippi's Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has set special elections to replace two members of the Mississippi House of Representatives who died in 2024. On Friday, the governor's office set ...

It might feel like Mississippi holds elections just about every year, and 2025 is no different. The last two years saw ...

Jenifer Branning, R-Philadelphia, winning her race to become a Mississippi Supreme Court Justice for the Central District. There will also be special elections stemming for a federally mandated ...

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With April’s municipal primary election on the horizon, Tupelo officials have selected their election commissioners and set ...

As Mississippi and the nation face new challenges, Bennie Thompson's legacy serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder of the ...

It might feel like Mississippi holds elections just about every year, and 2025 is no different. The last two years saw statewide elections and, of course, the national election. The year 2025 will ...