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The lawsuit names Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn (pictured) and the state's top elections official, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, as defendants. Both are Republican.

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Mississippi: Election Lawsuit is Not About Voting Rights

Attorneys defending Mississippi say a lawsuit that challenges the state's system of choosing a governor is about "partisan politics," not about protecting African Americans' voting rights.

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