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July 23, 2007

Treasurer: Reeves should be re-elected easily

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/23/7 Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Tate Reeves is unopposed in his party’s primary and will advance to the November General Election. Democratic nominee Shawn O’Hara is unopposed in the Democratic Primary and will also advance. That said, O’Hara’s long history as a perennial but unsuccessful statewide candidate makes his chances at unseating…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 23, 2007

Barbour’s help could bring GOP to majority

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/23/7 Another election in Mississippi. The sitting governor was popular. His political party’s confidence level heading into the general election was running high – poised, by some estimations, to make major inroads in the Legislature. It didn’t happen. It was the election of 1995. And the political magnetism of Republican Kirk Fordice…