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Republicans carry deep bench into 2027 Mississippi state elections as Democrats struggle to keep pace
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Fri,02/13/26-3:02PM , 163 Reads 3,753 Statewide
See who is well-positioned to make a run for a statewide office in Mississippi next year should they choose to throw their hat in the ring.

Jockeying for statewide office in Mississippi is heating up ahead of the 2027 election.
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Trojan Horse: Effort to restore the ballot initiative process in Mississippi dies in the Senate
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Fri,02/13/26-12:32PM , 199 Reads 3,228 Statewide
After spirited debate in the chamber, a voice vote on a motion to table killed State Senator Jeremy England’s proposal to restore Mississippi’s ballot initiative process.

An effort to restore the ballot initiative process in Mississippi died in the Senate on Wednesday by a voice vote.
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Senate measure to restore Mississippi voters’ right to ballot initiative advances
By TAYLOR VANCE - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,02/05/26-12:08PM , 158 Reads 4,914 Statewide
The Senate Elections Committee adopted a measure on Tuesday that would, at least partially, restore the system to allow Mississippians to bypass the Legislature and put issues to a statewide vote.
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Restoration of ballot initiative process back before Mississippi lawmakers
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Thu,02/05/26-10:37AM , 191 Reads 3,842 Statewide
Mississippi has been without a ballot initiative process since the 2021 state Supreme Court decision on Medical Marijuana Initiative 65 invalidated the process outlined in the state constitution.
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