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Jim Hood

View all of Mississippi Today’s coverage on Jim Hood, who ran for Governor as a Democrat in the 2019 statewide election after serving as Mississippi’s Attorney General. Hood was defeated in the gubernatorial election by Republican Tate Reeves.

Posted inThe Other Side Podcast

Ep. 71: Frontage Road Investigation: Did Tate Reeves Violate Ethics Clause of State Constitution?

Avatar photo by Adam Ganucheau September 16, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

Jim Hood’s 14-month frontage road investigation of Tate Reeves stokes already hot governor’s race

Avatar photo by Adam Ganucheau September 11, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted in2019 Gubernatorial Candidates

Hood cruises to victory in Democratic primary for governor, tells crowd ‘we’re halfway home’

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison August 6, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted in2019 Gubernatorial Candidates

Video: Jim Hood, Neshoba County Fair speech

by Mississippi Today August 6, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inVoter Guide 2019

Jim Hood’s Top Contributions

Avatar photo by Alex Rozier August 6, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inBill Waller Jr.

Mississippi governor’s race: Finance reports offer glimpse at who’s funding top candidates

Avatar photo by Alex Rozier August 6, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

The difference between ‘old’ and ‘new’ campaign money, and what it means for November

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison July 30, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted in2019 Gubernatorial Candidates

Politicians have been slashing taxes, but poll indicates Mississippians willing to pay higher taxes

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Bobby Harrison and Will Stribling July 22, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

NBC Poll: In November matchup, Waller slightly outperforms Reeves; Hood trails both Republicans

Avatar photo by Adam Ganucheau July 19, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Medicaid expansion big issue for gubernatorial candidates but not Mississippi voters

Avatar photo by Larrison Campbell July 19, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Reeves accuses Hood of gas tax flip-flop, AG says he has to clean up lieutenant governor’s infrastructure mess

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison July 14, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

Waller: ‘I have never in my life seen somebody raise money like one of my opponents’

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison July 12, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inJim Hood

Jim Hood Bio

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

Reeves, Hood both battle-tested but attorney general has faced tougher election contests

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison June 16, 2019May 10, 2021
Posted inElection 2019

Should the person who wins the popular vote be governor? We asked top Democratic and Republican candidates

Avatar photo by Bobby Harrison June 14, 2019May 10, 2021

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