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Jackson voters head to the polls June 3 to elect a new mayor and City Council members. Here’s what you need to know.
"We don't quit," Democratic politician and activist Stacey Abrams said at a Sunday campaign stop in Gulfport several miles from where she grew up. "They've been trying to stop us
The 2025 Municipal General Election in Mississippi will be held on June 3, but voters are already heading to the polls to vote absentee. Cities have reported a spike in voters as election day gets closer.
The appearance of several national Republican leaders in the local government race came during a tense week of the campaign.
South Mississippians will head to the polls Tuesday, June 3, to vote in the Municipal General Election in cities across the Coast.
Mississippi MOVE will roll out its Roll2ThePolls rideshare service for the 2025 Municipal General Election Day, which will be held June 3. This free service is open
The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it is investigating Democrat Sonya Williams Barnes’ campaign for Gulfport mayor after allegations that residents received meal vouchers in exchange for voting.
The general elections will decide mayor’s races in Gulfport, Biloxi, Gautier and Moss Point. City council and board of alderman candidates are also on ballots in several cities. The elections follow party primaries and runoffs this spring.
JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is launching a new elections resource called “TextMyGov.” Through text messaging, Mississippi voters can now access important election information and report issues.
The Republican Party of Mississippi is accusing Gulfport Democratic mayoral candidate Sonya Williams-Barnes of voter fraud.
With the race for Gulfport mayor just days away, the Mississippi GOP has presented what it calls evidence of voter buying, when it comes to ongoing absentee voting. “Certain individuals in Gulfport, Mississippi have handed out and are still believed to be handing out vouchers which say “Souls to Polls,