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Is Abortion the Reason Democrats Are Heavily Investing in the Mississippi Governor’s Race?

Is Abortion the Reason Democrats Are Heavily Investing in the Mississippi Governor’s Race?
Sunset on Highway 465, near Redwood, Mississippi, in a file photo. Justin Wilkens/Unsplash.com
Salena Zito
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National Democrats, flush with cash and looking for a narrative showing their party can retake the South from a near 20-year Republican dominance, are pulling out all the stops to try to create a competitive Mississippi governors’ race between incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and Democrat Brandon Presley.

Salena Zito
Salena Zito
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.
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