WJTV – Yall Politics releases polling numbers in Mississippi congressional races
A congressional poll conducted by Ya’ll Politics shows who is favored in each of the state’s four congressional districts. Additional information allows people to see a side by side by side comparison of candidate rating versus presidential approval rating in the district.
In the Third Congressional District, voters surveyed chose Republican nominee Michael Guest (R) by a huge majority of fifty-six percent (56.11%). He faces Michael “Ted” Evans (D) who showed twenty-six percent (26.87%) of the vote as the Democratic nominee. Seventeen percent (17.02%) of voters remain undecided.
Patrick Alan Nunnelee Sr. introduces Hyde-Smith at Tupelo event
I was honored that Patrick Alan Nunnelee Sr. introduced me in @cityoftupeloMS this morning! I was a friend of his son and it’s great to have his support! pic.twitter.com/1waRgFvFM7
— Cindy Hyde-Smith (@cindyhydesmith) August 8, 2018
WXXV – Senator Roger Wicker speaks at Southern Club
Sen. Wicker comments on media harassment in Belarus
.@HelsinkiComm chair @SenatorWicker on harassment of independent media @tutby & @belapan in #Belarus: “President #Lukashenka’s deliberate targeting of independent news outlets is an affront to the rights of the whole population.” https://t.co/KkQjAUXr2s #pressfreedom
— Helsinki Commission (@HelsinkiComm) August 8, 2018
Special Election set for HD 31
Gov. Bryant set the Special Election to fill the vacancy in House District 31 (Bolivar, Humphreys, Sunflower, and Washington Counties) for November 6, 2018. Mark your calendar if you live in the district, and visit https://t.co/lM76mF4eHq for more election information. #YallVote pic.twitter.com/KxJe1QRaK9
— Mississippi SOS (@MississippiSOS) August 8, 2018
Cochran portrait to be hung in newly named U.S. Courthouse
Thad Cochran‘s portrait which will hang in the newly named Thad Cochran United States Courthouse being named tomorrow. Senators Cochran, Lott, Wicker, and Hyde-Smith all attending ceremony. pic.twitter.com/dRlJDGYF2i
— Brad White (@BradRWhite5) August 8, 2018
WLOX – Secretary of State candidate speaks to Jones Co GOP Women
A Republican State Senator from Pascagoula is running for Secretary of State next year.
Michael Watson announced just last Friday he will seek that office.
He spoke to a meeting of Jones County Republican Women in Laurel Wednesday.
Great crowd and visit with the @JonesCoRW today! Enjoyed our discussion about the legislative session and my run for Secretary of State. Already looking forward to my next visit! #MWforSOS pic.twitter.com/plnPcmEVhO
— Michael Watson (@MichaelWatsonMS) August 9, 2018