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2019 Attorney General Candidates

Meet the candidates vying for Attorney General in Mississippi’s 2019 statewide election.

Posted inPolitics

Attorney general candidates Lynn Fitch, Jennifer Riley Collins battle for a spot in the history books

Avatar photo by Adam Ganucheau October 31, 2019May 10, 2021

Whomever voters pick to serve as the state’s chief legal officer and advisor on both civil and criminal matters will make history. The race also marks just the third time in Mississippi that two women are major party nominees for the same statewide office.

Posted inElection 2019

Mississippi voters, women AG candidates poised to make history in November

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison August 28, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

Fitch outspending Taggart in final reporting period before Tuesday’s attorney general runoff

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison August 26, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

Fitch leads field for AG, but can’t avoid runoff against Taggart

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison August 7, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

Follow Mississippi’s 2019 candidates for statewide office

by Mississippi Today August 6, 2019May 10, 2021
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Republicans, poised to take attorney general seat for first time in modern history, fight over who’s most conservative

Avatar photo by Adam Ganucheau August 1, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted in2019 Attorney General Candidates

Candidates for Attorney General

Avatar photo by Will Stribling July 9, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inLynn Fitch

Lynn Fitch Bio

Avatar photo by Will Stribling July 3, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inAndy Taggart

Andy Taggart Bio

Avatar photo by Will Stribling July 3, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inJennifer Riley-Collins

Jennifer Riley-Collins Bio

Avatar photo by Will Stribling July 3, 2019May 10, 2021
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