2019 State Legislature Race | Jackson Free Press | Jackson, MS

2019 State Legislature Race

Stories about state legislative candidates running in party primaries on the Aug. 6 ballot

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Zakiya Summers (House District 68)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the House District 68 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Ronnie Crudup Jr. (House District 71)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the House District 71 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Edelia Carthan (House District 71)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the House District 71 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Ermea 'EJ' Russell (Senate District 22)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the Senate District 22 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Hayes Dent (Senate District 22)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the Senate District 22 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Colton Thornton (Senate District 22)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the Senate District 22 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: Shanda Yates (House District 64)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the House District 64 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

Politics

Candidate Questionnaire: William 'Bo' Brown (House District 70)

Tease photo

The Jackson Free Press emailed questionnaires to each candidate in the House District 70 race. The answers are the candidates' verbatim responses, with no edits whatsoever.

City & County

What Mississippi Voters Want

Tease photo

We asked Mississippi voters which issues they want candidates to talk about. From potholes, to poverty, to higher teacher pay and help with college, here’s what they told us.