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Michael Watson

Michael D. Watson Jr. Bio

By Will Stribling | July 3, 2019

Michael D. Watson Jr. is running for Secretary of State as a Republican in Mississippi’s 2019 statewide election.

In race for secretary of state, DuPree wants to focus on voter accessibility; Watson wants to issue driver's licenses

Gov. Bryant proclaims GOP candidates loving, hugging, endorsing each other after key Republicans waver on supporting Tate Reeves

Sen. Michael Watson takes GOP secretary of state nomination after bitter primary

Michael Watson, candidate for state elections chief, sought to toss African American votes in 2014 Senate election

Election 2019

Britton and Watson, armed with potent ammo, trade blows in surprisingly bitter GOP Secretary of State primary

By Adam Ganucheau | July 18, 2019

Intraparty warfare is on full display in attack ads from Republican candidates vying to be the next state elections chief

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