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August 19, 2011

AP – GOP treasurer candidates courting conservatives

GOP treasurer candidates courting conservatives JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two candidates still seeking the Republican nomination for Mississippi treasurer are touting their conservative credentials as they try to motivate supporters to vote in next Tuesday’s runoff. Lynn Fitch of Madison and Lee Yancey of Brandon often mention their opposition to abortion — an issue over…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 19, 2011

CL – Treasurer hopefuls banking on experience

Treasurer hopefuls banking on experience With less than a week before Tuesday’s primary runoff, Republican state treasurer candidates Lynn Fitch and Lee Yancey are both touting experience on the campaign trail. About 11,000 votes separated the GOP hopefuls on Aug. 2, with Fitch leading a three-way race with 38 percent of the vote. Mississippi elections…