Watson also expressed concern over federal election legislation being pushed by Congressional Democrats.
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson joined Y’all Politics for an Election Day update on Tuesday as voters went to the polls to cast their ballots in various special elections across the state.
Secretary Watson also offered his thoughts on the efforts by Congressional Democrats to change how elections operate at the state level, which could impact Mississippi is they are successful.
Watch the full interview with Watson below.
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Anne Summerhays
Anne Summerhays is a recent graduate of Millsaps College where she majored in Political Science, with minors in Sociology and American Studies. In 2021, she joined Y’all Politics as a Capitol Correspondent. Prior to making that move, she interned for a congressional office in Washington, D.C. and a multi-state government relations and public affairs firm in Jackson, Mississippi. While at Millsaps, Summerhays received a Legislative Fellowship with the Women’s Foundation of Mississippi where she worked with an active member of the Mississippi Legislature for the length of session. She has quickly established trust in the Capitol as a fair, honest, and hardworking young reporter. Her background in political science helps her cut through the noise to find and explain the truth. Email Anne: anne@magnoliatribune.com
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