Democratic gubernatorial challenger John Arthur Eaves Jr.’s campaign strategy centers on drilling into voters’ minds that his opponent is a former Washington lobbyist who represented major corporations.
Incumbent Gov. Haley Barbour will repeat his accomplishments, from new factories in northeast Mississippi to hurricane recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.
Television and online viewers and newspaper readers will see a deluge of political advertising as Election Day approaches.
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