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Veteran state Rep. Nick Bain, a Republican from Corinth, admitted defeat late Wednesday in his House District 2 reelection effort.

Most incumbents won, but lawmakers with nearly 60 years of combined service lost, and the first Black Republican was elected to the House since 1894.

Tuesday night was a historical night in multiple elections but especially in the race for Mississippi House District 20. Rodney Hall, a first-time candidate, defeated Charlie Hoots by 10 points to secure the Republican nomination. With no Democratic challengers ahead of the Nov. 7 general election, Hall will become the...

JACKSON — After years of legislative roadblocks, both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature have passed legislation that gives low income pregnant people a full year of Medicaid coverage after birth,

JACKSON — Perry Van Bailey, a Calhoun County farmer, became the newest member of the Mississippi House of Representatives on Tuesday, cementing him as the shortest-tenured lawmaker out of all

We now know who has been elected to an open local seat in the Mississippi House of Representatives.

JACKSON — Six incumbent senators and eight House members from Northeast Mississippi will face opponents during their bid for re-election this year.

Andrew Stepp and Perry Van Bailey met again at the polls in a runoff Tuesday. The final unofficial total has Bailey with 1,189 votes. Stepp has 1,187 votes.

Six vacancies in Georgia, Mississippi, and Pennsylvania will be contested

There doesnt appear to be a clear winner in Tuesdays runoff for an open local legislative seat.