Coverage dated November 6, 2023 to November 7, 2023

Republican Tate Reeves holds onto Mississippi governor’s office

Headline from Courthouse News Service

Despite favorable polls, a robust fundraising effort and a populist message, Democratic challenger Brandon Presley failed to drive voters to the polls.

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Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Today's Mississippi governor election pits Elvis's second cousin Brandon Presley against incumbent Tate Reeves (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Mississippi hasn't had a Democratic governor in two decades.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves wins 2nd term, defeating Democrat Brandon Presley (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves won a second term Tuesday in the conservative state where his party dominates.

  3. NPR

    If Democrat Brandon Presley wins in Mississippi, it would buck 20 years of precedent (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    National Democrats think Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is vulnerable. They're pouring millions to help challenger Brandon Presley – a public service commissioner with a famous last name.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Mississippi Republican Governor Tate Reeves wins 2nd term, defeating Democrat Brandon Presley (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Reeves defeated challenger Brandon Presley, who raised more money and made an aggressive push to give Democrats a rare statewide victory in the Deep South.

  5. NBC Chicago

    Republican Gov. Tate Reeves wins re-election in Mississippi (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Mississippi voters stood in line in some crowded precincts Tuesday to cast ballots in a hard-fought governor’s race between Republican incumbent Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley.

  6. Courthouse News Service

    Republican Tate Reeves holds onto Mississippi governor’s office (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Despite favorable polls, a robust fundraising effort and a populist message, Democratic challenger Brandon Presley failed to drive voters to the polls.

  7. The Federalist

    Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Reelected Over Celebrity-Related Dem (opens The Federalist)

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    The Federalist's feed description

    Reeves captured a second term Tuesday, defeating Brandon Presley, the second cousin of 'King of Rock 'n' Roll' Elvis Presley.

  8. Townhall

  9. The Daily Caller

    Mississippi’s GOP Gov. Tate Reeves Wins Reelection (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Mississippi's Republican Gov. Tate Reeves beat Democratic Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley, safely securing a second term Tuesday night.

  10. New York Post

    Republican incumbent Tate Reeves fends off Elvis Presley’s cousin in Mississippi gubernatorial race (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves succeeded in his bid to stay in the Governor’s Mansion Tuesday, overcoming a re-election challenge from Democrat Brandon Presley, the second cousin of rock ’…

  11. Washington Examiner

    Mississippi election: Gov. Tate Reeves wins reelection bid over Brandon Presley (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) won his reelection bid on Tuesday night, defeating Democratic challenger Brandon Presley, who had hoped to cobble together a multiracial coalition to victory.

  12. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    GOP Gov. Tate Reeves will win reelection in Mississippi, CNN projects (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Shania Shelton, Ethan Cohen, Molly Gahagen and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN (CNN) — Republican Gov. Tate Reeves will win a second term as governor of Mississippi, CNN projects, winning a majority of the vote to avoid a runoff.

  13. CNN

    Democratic challenger concedes to Mississippi GOP Gov. Tate Reeves (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Voters in several states headed to the polls Tuesday to decide key races that shed light on what's fueling the American electorate ahead of 2024. Follow here for the latest live news updates, results and analysis.

  14. Fox News

    Tate Reeves warns of Dem opponent’s out-of-state influence as voting in Mississippi wraps up (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves, a Republican, called on voters to hit the polls while warning against a Democrat governorship in the southern state.

  15. The Guardian

    Tate Reeves beats Brandon Presley in race for Mississippi governor’s office (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Republican managed to hold on to his position and beat out Democratic challenger in year-long election season

  16. The Daily Signal

    Mississippi Governor's Race Called in Reeves vs. Presley Contest (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    In Mississippi, GOP Gov. Tate Reeves battled Democrat Brandon Presley, a second cousin of the late King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley.

  17. NBC News

    Mississippi Governor Live Election Results 2023: Tate Reeves wins (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Mississippi Governor Election Results for 2023. See Live Mississippi Governor Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.

  18. Forbes

    Republican Tate Reeves Reelected Mississippi Governor (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Reeves fended off Democrat Brandon Presley — Elvis’ cousin — despite controversy stemming from the state’s welfare scandal.

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