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MS03: Democrat Shuwaski Young talks issues, differences with incumbent Congressman Guest

By: Frank Corder - April 20, 2022

Young joined Y’all Politics for an interview on Wednesday morning. Watch to hear what the 3rd District candidate had to say.

Shuwaski Young for Congress is now the lone Democrat running for the 3rd Congressional District in Mississippi in this 2022 midterm election cycle. Rahim Talley dropped out of the race earlier this year.

He is a former Obama and Clinton campaign staffer who has also worked as a Democratic Party organizer in California. Young spent time working in the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office before a stint with the Department of Homeland Security.

Young joined Y’all Politics on Wednesday morning to talk about why he chose to run, the issues he believes are important in Mississippi, and how he differs from the incumbent Republican Congressman Michael Guest.

Watch the full interview with Shuwaski Young below.

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Frank Corder

For nearly two decades, Frank Corder has reported and offered analysis on government, public policy, elections, business and matters of faith. He is the Editor for Magnolia Tribune where he oversees the day-to-day content development. Frank’s interviews, articles, and columns have been syndicated throughout Mississippi as well as in various national publications. His resume includes appearances on the BBC, CBS News, ABC News, and Fox News, among others. Frank is a frequent analyst on radio and television, providing insight and commentary on the inner workings of the Magnolia State and beyond. During his career, Frank has interviewed government officials and candidates from City Halls to the White House, including Presidential candidates, White House officials, U.S. Senators, Congressmen, Cabinet Secretaries, and Governors. He previously hosted his own local radio and television programs and has managed private businesses in the financial, hospitality, and retail sectors. Frank has served his community as an elected City Councilman and as an Assistant/Acting City Manager. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, he led the effort to plan Pascagoula's recovery and rebuilding which earned him recognition as Mississippi's Volunteer of the Year. Frank also led Pascagoula's municipal government out of a $14.5 million deficit, which the Mississippi State Auditor heralded as a model for other communities facing dire financial straits. As the president of the Pascagoula High School Quarterback Club, Frank has self-published "The Book of Pascagoula Football." He has been married for over 25 years and has two children, both of whom work in public education. Email Frank: frank@magnoliatribune.com