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October 17, 2008

Incumbent’s ad slams Dem in Miss. Senate battle

The Associated Press, 10/16/8 A tight race for Trent Lott’s old U.S. Senate seat is getting nasty, with the Republican incumbent slamming his Democratic challenger in a television ad that uses actors dressed like the Village People to represent a gay rights group. Republican Roger Wicker and Democratic former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove are longtime friends…
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October 16, 2008

Wicker finance report filed

The Sun Herald, 10/16/8 Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roger Wicker has received $5.26 million in campaign contributions. Democratic candidate Ronnie Musgrove’s quarterly finance report had not been filed Wednesday, but his campaign said it would meet the midnight deadline for postmarking it. The candidates in the much-talked-about race were required to file October quarterly finance…