By Monica Alba, Yamiche Alcindor and Rebecca Shabad Vice President Kamala Harris has called Donald Trump to congratulate him on winning the 2024 presidential race, according to a senior Harris aide. Harris discussed the importance of a peaceful transfer of power and being a president…
U.S. Senate Candidate Ty Pinkins is in Pass Christian this evening. This campaign event is set to begin at 6 p.m. and wrap up around 8 p.m. at the Randolph Center.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the decision. In choosing Walz, she is turning to a Midwestern governor,…
By WILL WEISSERT and STEVE KARNOWSKI Dean Phillips is ending his long-shot Democratic primary challenge of President Joe Biden after failing to win a primary contest. The Democratic congressman from Minnesota built his White House bid around calls for a…
BY EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former Rep. Alyce Clarke was the first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature, and now she is the first Black person — and first woman — to have a portrait on display in the…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Shuwaski Young, the Democratic nominee for Mississippi secretary of state, will withdraw his candidacy ahead of the November general election as he battles health issues. Weeks before Young’s Sunday announcement, he had secured the Democratic nomination…
The Democratic candidate running for Governor was in Gulfport today, pledging to cut taxes for Mississippians if elected. Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley unveiled the first plank of…
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Utility regulator Brandon Presley is now uncontested for the Democratic nomination for Mississippi governor this year after the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that another Democratic candidate waited too long to challenge…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Hodding Carter III, a Mississippi journalist and civil rights activist who as U.S. State Department spokesman informed Americans about the Iran hostage crisis and later won awards for his televised documentaries, has died. He was…
By ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday formally announced that he is running for reelection in 2024, asking voters to give him more time to “finish this job” he began when he was sworn into office and to set aside…
A member of the Biloxi City Council is switching parties. Mississippi Republican Chairman Frank Bordeaux and elected leaders gathered at the Biloxi Visitors Center to welcome Biloxi…
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi lawmaker who was a longtime leader in working to remove a Confederate symbol from the state flag said Monday she is stepping down to take a job with an advocacy group. Democratic…
By MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, Bennie Thompson, didn’t realize the severity of the Jan. 6 insurrection until his wife called him. He was inside the Capitol, sitting in the upper gallery of…
Here are the results of the primary runoffs in each of the cities that had contested races. The general election in June 8. BILOXI Mayor FoFo Gilich is unopposed. Ward 1 Keith Anderson (R) will face George Lawrence (D) on…
The winner of Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial runoff will face Democrat Jim Hood, who easily won the party's nomination in the state's primaries earlier this month. Hood has just issued a request for at least three debates with the winner of…
Johnny Dupree has won the Democratic nomination for Secretary of State. He had 73.32 percent of the vote. He will face off against the Republican nominee on November 5th in the general election.
Jim Hood has won the Democratic nomination for governor. Hood had 70.94 percent of the vote. He will face the Republican nominee on November 5th in the general election.
Fourth Congressional Candidate Mark Gladney says the continued support from current Representative Steven Palazzo for Donald Trump is indicative of poor moral behavior. At a press conference at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport, Gladney told members of the media…
Gulf Coast Democrats used the brand new campaign headquarters facility as a place to watch the presidential debate. Those in attendance say they prefer to watch political debates around like-minded individuals. The facility will host watch parties for each of…
Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, Tim Johnson, is making his rounds on the Coast today.
Democrat, Joseph Piernas Sr., announced he will be running for the District 48 Mississippi State Senate seat this year.
Democratic Senate candidate, Travis Childers, made a pit stop in Gulfport Monday morning.
There's just one week left until the general election and Democratic Senate nominee, Travis Childers, was back on the Coast Tuesday campaigning hard.
Friday, Democrat Senate hopeful, Travis Childers, was in Bay St. Louis campaigning.