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September 4, 2007

Election ’07: Negative ads backfired in runoffs

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/4/7 In the waning days of the Democratic primary runoff race for state auditor between Mike Sumrall of Mount Olive and Todd Brand of Meridian, the Brand campaign paid for the broadcast of a television commercial that accused Sumrall supporters of lying to state voters in recorded phone messages that claimed that…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 4, 2007

Legislative election races

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/4/7 The preliminaries are over and the field is set for what is expected to be a titanic struggle this fall for control of the Mississippi Legislature. With the completion of the party primaries last week, both Republicans and Democrats claim they have a field of candidates capable of leading…