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Elections  |  Frank Corder  • 
February 5, 2026

Restoration of ballot initiative process back before Mississippi lawmakers

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.
Elections  |  Frank Corder  • 
February 3, 2026

Incumbents far outpacing challengers in fundraising ahead of March 10 Midterm Primary Election

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) leads the federal candidates in Mississippi with the most cash on hand, while 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) comes in second.