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October 17, 2008

1st District debate not marred by attacks

The Clarion-Ledger, 10/16/8 Incumbent 1st District Rep. Travis Childers, a Democrat, and Republican challenger Greg Davis kept their word Wednesday night to not attack one another during a debate on the University of Mississippi campus. Instead, they talked about their differences and issues that affect north Mississippians, among them the economy, health care, education and…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
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…