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Precinct 35 bailiff Herbert Broome, holds a strip of &quot;I Voted in Hinds County&quot; stickers in his hand as he waits for voters to exit his north Jackson, Miss., precinct, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. Featured among the runoff races are contests for the GOP's gubernatorial nomination and attorney general nomination. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

The Latest: Massey only state senator to lose in runoff

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This combo of Aug. 1, 2019 photos shows attorney Andy Taggart, left and State Treasurer Lynn Fitch speaking at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Miss. Fitch and Taggart, are competing in a Tuesday, Aug. 27, runoff for the Republican nomination for Mississippi attorney general. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Fitch wins GOP nomination for Mississippi attorney general

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press

File - In this Aug. 1, 2019 file photograph, Republican State Treasurer Lynn Fitch campaigns for the GOP nomination for Attorney General at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Miss. Fitch faces attorney Andy Taggart in a runoff on Tuesday, Aug. 27. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

GOP runoff will decide Mississippi attorney general nominee

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press

Democrat Jennifer Riley Collins campaigns for the office of State Attorney General at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Miss., Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

GOP primary for Mississippi attorney general goes to runoff

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Mississippi editorial roundup

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In this April 3, 2019 photo in Flowood, Miss., Republican Andy Taggart speaks about running for Mississippi attorney general because he wants to fight a &quot;crusade&quot; against illegal drugs. Taggart, former executive director and political director of the state GOP, faces state Rep. Mark Baker of Brandon and state Treasurer Lynn Fitch in the August Republican primary. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi politico in skit that had others in blackface

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press

In this April 3, 2019 photo in Flowood, Miss., Republican Andy Taggart, smiles as he recalls his years as former executive director and political director of the state party. Taggart says he is running for Mississippi attorney general because he wants to fight a &quot;crusade&quot; against illegal drugs. Taggart faces state Rep. Mark Baker of Brandon and state Treasurer Lynn Fitch in the August Republican primary. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Taggart intends ‘crusade’ against drugs as attorney general

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS - Associated Press