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March 2, 2016

Delegate math in #mselex – how will @MSGOP presidential delegates be allocated in #2016?

From Green Papers Participation in Mississippi’s delegate selection process is open to all voters who wish to participate as Republicans. There is no partisan voter registration in Mississippi. Tuesday 8 March 2016: All 40 of Mississippi’s delegates to the Republican National Convention are allocated to presidential contenders in today’s Mississippi Presidential Primary. 12 district delegates…
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March 2, 2016

Rep. Holland (D) fails in attempt to legalize marijuana in Mississippi with bill amendment by 90-29

Mississippi House says no to legalizing marijuana Democratic Rep. Steve Holland of Plantersville offered the legalization question Tuesday during a debate on a bill that would revise penalties for drug crimes. His amendment failed with 90 votes against and 29 in favor. Longtime lawmakers say it was the first time in decades, or maybe even…