Brandon Presley’s ominous prediction in 2003 car ride is still haunting Mississippi Democrats

Brandon Presley’s ominous prediction in 2003 car ride is still haunting Mississippi Democrats

State Democrats have struggled in Mississippi elections for years. Here’s more.

Harrison: Brandon Presley’s ominous prediction in 2003 car ride is still haunting Mississippi Democrats

Below is a political analysis column by Bobby Harrison: In 2003, incumbent Democratic Gov. Ronnie Musgrove flew into Tupelo to campaign in the final days before the November general election. Among those meeting Musgrove at the Tupelo Municipal Airport was 26-year-old Brandon Presley, the mayor of nearby Nettleton.