Politics / Elections

MS Primary Election: August 4, 2015

Remember the party primaries are Tuesday. You may want to think about voting in the “opposite” primary if you are in a district where there are folks you need to vote against. In some races, the primary is the only chance to do this. For instance in Hinds County, we have a change to fire incumbent anti-gun District Attorney Robert

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MS election – Primary is August 4

The NRA-ILA has endorsed MS Lt. Governor Tate Reeves for re-election in the Republican Primary on August 4. Reeves is good but not great on guns. We previously reported the NRA endorsement of Gov. Phil Bryant, with the same caveat. We also note that Bryant has failed to order the removal of “no guns” signs (which are not authorized by

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Presidential Election & NJ Gov. Christie’s actions

On Monday night, NJ Governor Chris Christie directed the New Jersey Attorney General to file a regulatory change expediting firearm application processing for victims of domestic violence, violent crimes, and others who “have a demonstrable threat against them.” Christie specifically cited the case of Carol Bowne, murdered by her ex-boyfriend in June despite the existence of an active restraining order

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Mississippi Election News

Anti-gun Hinds County, MS District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith hired Robert “Too Sweet” Henderson, a thrice-convicted drug dealer and thief with a bad reputation who was pardoned by Governor Haley Barbour at the end of his term. Henderson is now a pastor and contractor. Campaign finance reports show that DA Smith’s campaign paid him $1100 this year as a “consultant.”

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MS Attorney General Jim Hood releases finance report

MS Attorney General Jim Hood (D), who mostly straddles the fence on guns, is very creative with finding non-statutory ways to restrict guns, and doesn’t pursue others in government who are breaking gun laws (sometimes even coaching them how to to so), has released his latest campaign finance report indicating support from the Democratic Attorneys General Association (which has been

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