politics

Increasing Fees For Politicians

A bill that would raise the qualifying fees to run for political office is headed to Governor Phil Bryant's desk. If approved, the new law would require independent candidates to start paying qualifying fees and increase the fees party candidates…

Making A Democracy Work Luncheon

The Mississippi League Of Women Voters met for its sixth annual "Making Democracy Work" luncheon with special guest speaker "Karen Sock". The league of women voters is a non-partisan political organization that encourages voters to be informed and to actively…

Ask The Mayor Youth Town Hall Meeting

Bryan Kennedy interviews Anne Pitre about Ask The Mayor Youth Town Hall Meeting. Tuesday March 22 6 - 7:30 PM at the Pascagoula Senior Center open to the public but is for the 9th to 12th Grade Students.

Mississippi Flag Lawsuit

"Take it down" was the rallying cry at the Mississippi state capitol in Jackson Tuesday. The state flag is now at the heart of a federal lawsuit. In the shadow of the state flag, a large crowd gathered on the…

Jackson County Results

Moving to Jackson County where interim Sheriff Mike Ezell will keep his job as the county’s top law enforcement officer.

State Primary Results

It is Mississippi’s presidential primary Election Day 2016. According to election officials, more voters than usual were expected to cast ballots. With this being a presidential election, the Republican Party has 40 delegates at stake tonight while the Democrats have…

Interview with Political Consultant Howie Morgan

We’ve talked about what the results from this year’s races mean for the state of Mississippi, which voted in the primary today. Now, we’ll take a look at the national stage. Political consultant Howie Morgan has been following these races…

2016 Presidential Primary Election

The day has finally come for Mississippians to cast a vote toward this year’s presidential primary election. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us live with a preview of voter turnout in Harrison County.

Governor Phil Bryant Endorses Ted Cruz

Governor Phil Bryant recently endorsed Senator Ted Cruz for president. Just yesterday, Senator Cruz rallied in Florence, MS. After the rally, Governor Bryant stressed how important this presidential election is for those who believe in conservative principles. The governor emphasized…

Mississippi Primaries

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jae Billiot about voting for the Mississippi Primaries.

Mississippi Primaries

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Wanda Jackson about voting for the Mississippi Primaries.

Election Preparations in Jackson County

With more than 400 absentee ballots already in the books, Jackson County is preparing for quite a large turnout for tomorrow’s presidential primary election. Polls across the state will open at 7 a.m. and remain open until 7 p.m. Voters…

Trump Rallies In Madison, Mississippi

A huge turnout is projected for Donald Trump's rally in Mississippi today. The republican presidential front-runner is scheduled to campaign in the magnolia state for the second time this evening. The rally is set for 7 pm at Madison Central…