Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves’s (R) Democratic challenger outraised him by nearly $4 million in the third quarter, but the incumbent continues to hold cash and polling advantages with less than a month until Election Day.
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley (D) brought in $5.6 million over the three months ending Sept. 30, campaign finance reports filed Tuesday show. That includes nearly $3 million from the Democratic Governors Association, a major investment in a red state where the party hasn’t won a gubernatorial race in more than two decades.
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