A one man band on a South Mississippi campaign trail of his own perched at the same precinct in Gulfport during each election cycle over the past five years. Today was no exception. Overcast skies and the occasional downpour didn’t…
Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann was in Jackson today encouraging voters to go to the polls. Voter turnout across the state is expected to compete with record numbers in the past. Secretary Hosemann expresses the importance of casting your…
Polls opened in South Mississippi at 7 this morning and residents in Harrison County started lining up to cast their ballots bright and early. Coast residents have the chance to vote on numerous judicial races in each county as well…
As voters in Harrison County head to the polls they will see the much debated Harrison County School District bond issue on their ballots. The district is asking voters to approve a $55 million bond that will go toward two…
Tomorrow as voters in Harrison County head to the polls they will see the Harrison County School District bond issue on their ballots. The district is asking voters to approve a $55 million bond that will go toward two new…
Monday is the deadline for people to register to vote in person in Mississippi for November’s general election. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann says mailed applications must be postmarked by Tuesday. People can register in person at a county circuit…
Moss Point Mayor Mario King and the board of aldermen voted on the city’s final budget today. Many thought the fire chief position would be eliminated, but that’s not the case. “Why would you do that to your citizens. If…
Moss Point Mayor Mario King and the board of aldermen voted on the city’s final budget this afternoon. Many thought the fire chief position would be eliminated, but that’s not the case. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Moss Point…
Tomorrow, voters in Mississippi will make their final selections in a pair of party primary runoffs before general elections take place this November. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m., but low voter turnout during primary elections…
Voting has been extended as students at the University of Mississippi choose between a bear and a Landshark as a sideline mascot. Student Government President Dion Kevin III says online voting continues until Friday. The nickname for athletic teams remains…
The Senate GOP health care vote is a no-go, at least for now. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell postponed a planned vote on the Republican health care bill until after the July 4th recess. Both moderate and more conservative Republicans…
As we speak a recount is going on in Moss Point. One candidate who was up for election asked for that recount. That candidate was involved in a race where it was decided by one vote. City officials tell News…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Bobby Watts about the Primary Biloxi Election happening today.
A bill advancing at the Mississippi capitol would give voters easier and earlier access to the ballot. But, it is expected to face opposition. The house voted 113-8 on Wednesday to pass House Bill 228, which would allow no-excuses, in-person…
Three separate bills all to do with voting passed the house elections committee on Monday and move to the full house for more debate. House Bill 228 would allow no-excuses in-person early voting, starting 14 days before an election. Current…
Ticked down to the final minutes left for residents to register to vote on Saturday. Steady flow of people rushed into the Harrison County Circuit Clerk's office to fill out their paperwork before the noon deadline, Barbara Autmon was one…
Mississippi official have a simple message “Y'all vote! “ A website launched on Wednesday to simplify voter registration in the magnolia state. The "Y'all Vote" Site allows citizens already registered to vote to change their voter roll information by submitting…
Pascagoula voters will decide today whether to add a two percent restaurant tax that would fund citywide recreation. The tax would be on prepared food and beverages throughout the city and the collection would help repay a recreation bond the…
The City of Discovery wants the nation to discover what a cool town it is and it needs your help to make it happen. Ocean Springs is in the final round of Budget Travel’s “America’s Coolest Small Town Contest.” Right…
Political consultant Howie Morgan has been closely following these races. He joins us now with insight on what this year’s election and tonight’s results mean for Mississippi.
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jae Billiot about voting for the Mississippi Primaries.
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Wanda Jackson about voting for the Mississippi Primaries.