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Mississippi congressional incumbents sweep re-election races

By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Wed,11/06/24-5:12PM, 108 Reads 5,953 Statewide
Wicker wins a new 6-year term while all four Congressmen return to D.C. for two more years.
Mississippi voters sent all five incumbents in Mississippi’s federal delegation on the ballot Tuesday back to Washington D.C.
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Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker thanks family and supporters at the Westin Hotel Tuesday night after winning reelection to the U.S. Senate. Wicker defeated Democratic candidate Ty Pinkins, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2025. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Mississippi votes: Trump sweeps state, congressional incumbents reelected, judicial runoffs likely

By TAYLOR VANCE TAYLOR VANCE
Wed,11/06/24-5:08PM, 53 Reads 6,585 Statewide
Former President Donald Trump won Mississippi handily, and the state’s incumbent congressional leaders facing reelection were returned to office on Tuesday night.
With 98% of the statewide vote in, Trump led Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris 61% to 38% in Mississippi on Tuesday night.
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FAFSA key to college aid

By AL RANKINS AL RANKINS
Wed,11/06/24-4:28PM, 99 Reads 9,751 Statewide
There is a lot of talk going on right now about the labor force participation rate in Mississippi. This rate, defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as “the population that is either working or actively seeking work,” is an important standard in our economic growth.
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Auditor’s study useful but lacks

By BILL CRAWFORD BILL CRAWFORD
Wed,11/06/24-4:22PM, 440 Reads 7,092 Statewide
“It was time to take a chainsaw” to fat in state government,” State Auditor Shad White said in announcing his $2 million study of government spending by Boston Consulting Group.
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