Howard Sherman, a venture capitalist, is running for the U.S. Senate on his credentials as a businessman and deal maker.
Rep. Omeria Scott endorses Howard Sherman over Baria in Senate runoff
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Rep. Omeria Scott, D-Laurel, who earned 20,000 votes in the recent Democratic Senate primary but did not make the runoff, endorsed runoff candidate Howard Sherman on Friday.
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Top vote getters Sherman, Guest balk at debate invites
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After Tuesday, the No. 2 vote getters in two hotly contested races have asked for debates ahead of the June 26 runoff. Their opponents have not accepted.
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Former Congressman Childers: Key to runoff success is identifying voters, begging
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Ex-U.S. Rep. Travis Childers once participated in four elections in a little more than two months. He has some words of wisdom to candidates running in a June 26 runoff.
Primary election: By the numbers
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How much were the candidates tweeted about? How much money did they raise? What were the unofficial results? We broke that down for you.
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Michael Guest, Whit Hughes poised to take the gloves off in House GOP runoff
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Winner will face state Rep. Michael Evans, who won the Democratic primary.
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Baria, Sherman runoff pits veteran lawmaker against Hollywood’s big bucks
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The primary saw historic high turnout for Democrats
Mississippi Election 2018: The candidates
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Meet the candidates in Mississippi’s Senate and House races
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This heated GOP primary is drawing little out-of-state cash
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A Mississippi Today analysis shows in-state donations dominating the 3rd congressional district Republican primary.
Hackers target state voting machines, but with no success
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“They only have to be successful once, I have to be successful 3,000 times per month,” Secretary of State Debert Hosemann said
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David Baria understands the long odds he faces in U.S. Senate race
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The Bay St. Louis Democrat concedes he faces long odds against incumbent U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, a Tupelo Republican, in the November general election. And before the general election, there is the uncertainty and potential landmines of Tuesday’s party primary election.
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Democrats narrowly retain state House seat in Delta special election
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In a special election, Tracey Rosebud earned 1,429 votes, or 53 percent, while conservative Blake Ferretti garnered 1,275 votes, or 47 percent, according to unofficial vote counts from Tuesday.
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USA Today: My poll worker training for Mississippi elections
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I am with 40 other people in the civil defense room of the Harrison County Courthouse. By noon, we will be official poll workers
Omeria Scott: Cancer survivor, restaurateur and U.S. Senate hopeful
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On Nov. 21, 2017, Omeria Scott received a life changing birthday present — a pathology report officially declaring her cancer-free. The state representative from Laurel was in Houston, Texas at the time, recovering from a battle with breast cancer. It was also the day she told her siblings she was running for the United States Senate. Her sister thought it was a joke at first, considering she was in the midst of 10 months of active treatment.
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With no primary threat, Sen. Roger Wicker stresses conservative values
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Chris McDaniel’s shift means Wicker will face little-known Richard Boyanton in the June 5 primary.
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Before Stacey Abrams won the Ga. primary for governor, she learned hard work in Mississippi
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Democratic gubernatorial nominee’s roots are deep on the Gulf Coast and in the church