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March 20, 2014

Democrats push retreads for a Deep South comeback, i.e. Travis Childers in Mississippi

Deep South Dems mount comeback with familiar names Mississippi Democrats, meanwhile, hope former Rep. Travis Childers can knock off the winner of a potentially bruising Senate Republican primary between Sen. Thad Cochran and tea party challenger Chris McDaniel, a state lawmaker. “We’re losing elections because Democrats stay home and we’re not persuading independents,” Mississippi Democratic…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 20, 2014

Mississippi Democratic Party Chair @RickeyCole pushing for minimum wage hike

Mississippi Democratic Party Chair in Meridian Meridian, Miss. The chairman of Mississippi’s Democratic party says it’s time to raise the state’s minimum wage, and pay women the same as men. Rickey Cole stopped by WTOK Wednesday to talk about the mission of the state’s Democratic party. Cole says a woman in Mississippi makes 75 cents…