Progressive Mississippi PAC launches to transform state’s political landscape

Aug. 5, 2024 – Today marks the official launch of the Progressive Mississippi Political Action Committee (PMPAC), an initiative dedicated to recruiting and supporting progressive candidates for city, county, and state offices across Mississippi. With a commitment to advancing social justice, economic equality, and environmental sustainability, PMPAC aims to empower a new generation of leaders who will champion progressive causes and bring meaningful change to the Magnolia State.

Progressive Mississippi PAC is founded on the belief that Mississippi can and should be a leader in progressive reform. Its mission is to identify, train, and support candidates who are committed to policies that benefit all Mississippians, ensuring that every community has a voice in the decisions that affect their lives. PMPAC will also work alongside current leaders and activists dedicated to advancing progressive initiatives across the state. The goal and intent to work with all Democratic and Progressive candidates and organizations united in preserving Democracy for all Mississippians.

Key Objectives

• PMPAC will focus on identifying promising progressive candidates for city, county, and state offices, providing them with the resources, training, and support necessary to run effective and impactful campaigns.
• The PAC will work to develop and promote progressive policies that address critical issues such as healthcare access, education reform, economic justice, and environmental protection.
• PMPAC will engage with communities across Mississippi to understand their needs and ensure that our candidates and policies reflect the diverse voices and perspectives of the state’s residents.

“Our launch today represents a pivotal moment for Mississippi. We are committed to building a more just and equitable future for all residents of our state,” said Don Mason, President of PMPAC. “By supporting progressive candidates and causes, we can address the systemic issues that have long hindered our progress and create a thriving, inclusive Mississippi.”

For more information about Progressive Mississippi PAC, please visit our website at www.progressivemississippipac.com.

Progressive Mississippi PAC is a political action committee dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and empowering progressive candidates for local and state offices in Mississippi. Our goal is to advance progressive policies and foster leadership that champions social justice, economic equality, and environmental sustainability.