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Elections  |  Frank Corder  • 
October 26, 2023

With two weeks until the Mississippi General Election, absentee ballot requests are less than half what was requested in 2019

Over 52,000 Mississippians requested absentee ballots during the 2019 statewide election.
Elections  |  Frank Corder  • 
October 25, 2023

Presley sings familiar Democratic tune with call to raise minimum wage ahead of election

Federal data shows 17,000 workers in Mississippi, or 2.5% of the state's hourly workforce, are making at or below minimum wage. That number has declined from 9.5% in 2010.