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In Mississippi, Black Votes Still Count for Less, Advocates Lament

Summary by Human Rights Watch
Voters elected Johnny DuPree to the Mississippi Senate. His 2025 win marked the first time that Hattiesburg residents would have a Black senator representing them in Jackson, even though over half of the city’s population is Black.

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In Mississippi, Black Votes Still Count for Less, Advocates Lament

Voters elected Johnny DuPree to the Mississippi Senate. His 2025 win marked the first time that Hattiesburg residents would have a Black senator representing them in Jackson, even though over half of the city’s population is Black.

·New York, United States
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Human Rights Watch broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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