The Mississippi Primary Election is Tuesday, August 6 and here are the candidates who qualified to run for state office:
Governor
Democrat: Jim Hood, Robert Shuler Smith, William Bond Compton Jr, Michael Brown, Robert J. Ray, Velesha Williams, Gregory Wash, Phillip West, Albert Wilson.
Republican: Robert Foster, Tate Reeves, Bill Waller Jr.
Independent: David R. Singletary
Lieutenant Governor
Democrat: Jay Hughes.
Republican: Delbert Hosemann, Shane Quick.
Attorney General
Democrat: Jennifer Riley Collins.
Republican: Mark Baker, Lynn Fitch, Andy Taggart.
Secretary of State
Democrat: Johnny Dupree, Maryra Hodges Hunt.
Republican: Sam Britton, Michael Watson.
Treasurer
Democrat: Addie Greene.
Republican: Eugene S. “Buck” Clarke, David McRae.
State Auditor
Democrat: No candidate.
Republican: Shad White (currently serving)
Insurance Commissioner
Democrat: Robert E. Amos.
Republican: Mike Chaney (currently serving)
Agriculture Commissioner
Democrat: Rickey Cole.
Republican: Andy Gipson (currently serving)
Click here for the full list of candidates who qualified for the 2019 election
