Democratic nominee for governor Brandon Presley, right, shakes hands with a Tougaloo College student, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, during a Jackson, Miss., campaign stop. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Democrat who's trying to unseat Mississippi's Republican governor said Tuesday that the state should set a minimum wage higher than the federal standard of $7.25 an hour.
