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Chris McDaniel files challenge of GOP Senate primary loss

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The tea party-backed lawmaker defeated by U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran in Mississippi’s Republican primary said Monday that he has formally challenged the election’s outcome with the state GOP. State Sen. Chris […]

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Chris McDaniel asks Mississippi Supreme Court to open voting records

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — U.S. Senate challenger Chris McDaniel is taking his quest to view original voting records to the Mississippi Supreme Court. McDaniel asked Monday for an emergency order forcing Harrison County Circuit Clerk […]

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Some black Mississippi Democrats supported GOP’s Thad Cochran

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some black Mississippians who usually vote Democratic tried to swing a primary victory toward six-term Republican incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran by casting ballots in their state’s GOP primary. Their support in Tuesday’s […]