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Gov. Reeves calls off Mississippi’s special session on judicial redistricting

Reeves said he wants Mississippi to redraw its congressional and legislative districts after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, but did not lay out a specific timeline for that.

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Mississippi governor cancels special session amid redistricting debate

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SC Gov. McMaster calls special session allowing time for redistricting

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SC lawmakers expect McMaster to call special session on redistricting

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is expected to call a special legislative session after the scheduled May 14 adjournment.

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Gov. McMaster calls special session for redistricting in South Carolina

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MS Gov. Tate Reeves cancels special session on redistricting

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A South Carolina Gerrymandered Map Might Be Back on the Table

And, in Louisiana, the Louisiana Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced a gerrymandered map.

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Up to the governor to decide if lawmakers will come back for special session

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After SC Senate opted against redistricting, will McMaster call them back?

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Reeves expects Mississippi Legislature to redraw congressional districts, sparking party clash

Mississippi lawmakers are considering redistricting that could reshape congressional districts and affect political representation across the state.

USA Today

See conservative wins in Mississippi Legislature this session

Mississippi lawmakers passed several new laws aligned with conservative priorities during the 2026 legislative session. A new law makes it illegal to sell, produce, or prescribe abortion-inducing medication in the state. The legislature passed bills to ...

Mississippi TodayOpinion

Is Delbert Hosemann’s performance in the Legislature based on perception or reality?

The perception of Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann's performance in the Legislature is based on some high-profile defeats, but he also can tout some major wins.

AOL

Mississippi Legislature will return to capitol on Wednesday

Members of the Mississippi Legislature will meet in the capitol again on April 15, a week and a half after the scheduled end of the session. Leaders in both chambers have not indicated what actions the Legislature plans to take. The end of the three-month ...

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DOUGLAS CARSWELL: Why Is Mississippi’s Legislature Having Such A Hard Time Passing Conservative Agenda?

The Mississippi legislature has a clear conservative mandate yet sometimes struggles to get things done. Why? State Governor Tate Reeves clearly has a vision for Mississippi. He wants to promote economic growth and eliminate the state income tax.

Saints Wire

What did the Mississippi Legislature do in the 2026 session?

Lawmakers passed more than 350 bills changing the way that Mississippians live, work and play in the state, including several tax breaks.