Watson Calls for Higher Voter Turnout During Olive Branch Luncheon
The luncheon appearance came during September’s Voter Registration Month campaign
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Experian® selected for New Voter Roll Maintenance Data
This new level of data, in addition to agreements with surrounding states to identify dually-registered voters, will continue to build on the accuracy of Mississippi’s voter rolls.
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Watson: Post-Election audits update
Thanks to House Bill 1310 passed in 2023, our office pushed for and was granted authority to conduct post-election audits.
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Presidential electors cast ballots in Mississippi
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors, a majority (270) of which is required to elect the President and Vice President.
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Watson: The growing threat of AI deepfakes
If a group of AI-informed participants had trouble distinguishing fakes, how easily could these deceptions skew the information creeping into the feeds of Mississippi voters?
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Pinkins campaigns for Democratic support in Southaven gathering
Pinkins, who is running against incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, shared his personal story as he asked for support.
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Watson: Mississippi Students: Not Just A Number
Through genuine and transparent interactions, we will make a difference in their lives and ensure Mississippi’s prosperity for years to come.
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Pushback on plans for immigrant children at vacant Harrah’s hotels
The Harrah’s complex was among the largest facilities around until it closed in June 2014.
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Watson: Preserving the integrity of Mississippi elections
I think it is important to provide Mississippians with the same clarity about what we are doing in Mississippi to preserve the integrity of our elections.
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Watson: “A republic, if you can keep it”
The federal government should not be in the business of registering and turning out voters in Mississippi.
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