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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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With a little over a week left until the qualifying period ends, 15 candidates have qualified to run in the 2025 municipal elections — six for mayor, nine for the Jackson City Council.

Jenifer Branning, a Republican from Philadelphia, will be sworn into office on January 6 for a seat on the Mississippi Supreme Court. Gov. Tate Reeves on Friday announced the special elections to ...

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 ...