In new TV ads released this week, Democrat Brandon Presley promotes policies to help poor Mississippians while Republican Gov. Tate Reeves touts recent bans on trans athletes.
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today July 12, 2023 Mississippians will soon see a lot more of the state's two leading candidates for governor as Democrat Brandon Presley and Republican Gov. Tate Reeves unveiled new television ads on Tuesday. Presley began airing his first TV ad of the 2023 campaign cycle, a minute-long video detailing the struggles his family faced while growing up poor in rural Mississippi — a common message he’s pushed throughout his campaign.
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