Gov. Tate Reeves greets supporters before signing qualifying paperwork to run for reelection at the Mississippi Republican Headquarters in Jackson on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
One of Gov. Tate Reeves’ top campaign donors landed a powerful government appointment shortly after he cut the governor a large check. Two years earlier, the governor gave that donor’s wife a government appointment that pays $120,000 per year.