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Mississippi Today analyzes the growing list of 2027 candidates for governor

Mississippi Today

Aug 11, 2026

Last week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined what's shaping up to be a crowded list of candidates running for governor in 2027. Mississippi Today reporters Michael Goldberg and Ta…

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Mississippi Today analyzes the growing list of 2027 candidates for governor

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