A potential ballot error is causing confusion. Ward 7 Jackson City Council candidate Bruce Burton came to City Hall Thursday ...

The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.

Mississippi’s Municipal Primary Election Day will be held on April 1, 2025. Marcus Wallace (D) is running to be the next mayor of Jackson. Here’s his message to ...

Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 9, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” ...

The federal census leads to redistricting. Last summer, the Tupelo City Council approved new Ward and precinct lines based on the 2020 census. ‘Wards 5, 6, and 7, they used to have two precincts, now ...

Every 10 years, following the new census, legislative redistricting must occur in Mississippi per the state constitution. This process took place in 2022, and because of Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann’s ...

MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of a second ...

In recent years, particularly in the House, publicly held committee hearings and votes have become pro forma. Real decisions ...

Mississippi’s Municipal Primary Election Day will be held on April 1, 2025. State Sen. John Horhn (D) is running to be the ...

Voters from 15 Mississippi legislative districts will decide special elections this November if a federal court goes along ...

The Legislature has passed both a House and Senate redistricting plan, leaving 15 legislative districts up for reelection in November.

DeSoto County is taking action against the state over its redistricting plan. The map creates one new majority-Black district ...