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February 10, 2011

DeSoto Times goes through candidate financial filings – Luckett with $350K on hand

Candidates file 2010 finances Mississippi political candidates were required to file their total campaign finance receipts with the Secretary of State’s office last week and Phil Bryant is currently leading the fundraising race in Mississippi with $1,770,557 in receipts and $2,023,993 on hand. In the gubernatorial race, democrat Bill Luckett has the second most contributions…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 10, 2011

YP – Quentin Whitwell avoids political kiss of death by having Jackson Free Press endorse opponent

Nothing spells doom for a campaign like having the Jackson Free Press endorse you. It’s like breaking a mirror while walking under a ladder with a black cat under your arm. Certain bad political fortunes go to those who receive that endorsement. For a minute, I believed the JFP might endorse Whitwell, if for no…