Mississippi 2027 Election Candidates Begin Announcing Campaigns
Watson said he wants closer ties between lawmakers and state leaders as he becomes the first candidate to enter the 2027 race.
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Mississippi 2027 election candidates begin announcing campaigns
Mississippi 2027 election candidates begin announcing campaigns JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Candidates are making their campaigns official for Mississippi’s 2027 statewide elections, with new announcements happening less than a week after lawmakers leave the Capitol. Andy Gipson has announced for governor and Michael Watson for lieutenant governor. Several other current statewide office-holders are rumored to join Gipson on the Republican ticket for…
Watson launches Lt. Gov. campaign during Oxford visit
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson announced Tuesday that he is running for lieutenant governor in the 2027 statewide election. Watson followed the announcement with a visit to Oxford on Wednesday, where he met with supporters, local residents and officials during an event at the Graduate Hotel. A lifelong Republican, Watson began his campaign with a kickoff event in his hometown of Pascagoula. He is continuing a multi-day announcemen…
Michael Watson Announces Candidacy for Mississippi Lieutenant Governor
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson announced Tuesday his candidacy for lieutenant governor in 2027. A victory for the Republican would place him as president of the Mississippi Senate and give him tremendous say on what legislation is or isn’t considered. The post Photos | Michael Watson Running for Lieutenant Governor appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.
MS Secretary of State visits Starkville for Lt. Governor campaign tour
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is hitting the road to let people know about his next career move. Starkville was his second stop on day two of his campaign tour for Lieutenant Governor. Watson, a Jackson County native, will be running in the 2027 Republican Primary. He is in his second term as Secretary of State, and before being elected to that post, he served three terms representing District 51 in the…
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