AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSenate Campaign: President Donald Trump rallied in Corinth for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, predicting Republicans would benefit from a strong economy and promising oil prices would fall. The race has drawn unusual attention as Democrat Scott Colom mounts a challenge and voters face concerns over prices and the Iran war. Trump urged voters to reject Colom. Election Watch: More than 56,000 absentee ballots have been returned statewide, and Forrest County Democrats trained poll watchers to observe voting and report problems. In-person absentee voting ends Oct. 31. Education and Courts: Mississippi’s charter school board began a process that could end SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy’s authorization; the Canton school disputes the move and cites strong test scores and a clean audit. Separately, a federal appeals court allowed Mississippi’s school DEI ban to take effect after removing the judge who blocked it over errors in the ruling. Redistricting: Sen. Johnny DuPree criticized proposed district maps, saying repeated boundary changes could intimidate voters.
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