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The 2020 Mississippi Legislature embraced runoff elections despite racist origin

Mississippi Today

Sep 20, 2026

Republican Secretary of State Michael Watson's recent reminder that there will be no possibility of runoff elections in Mississippi's upcoming U.S. Senate and House races conjures…

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The 2020 Mississippi Legislature embraced runoff elections despite racist origin

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