State Rep. Chynah Tyler to pay $6K after spending campaign funds on personal uses, including takeout, salon visit

According to public records, the charges included $223 at a hair-braiding salon, various Uber Eats deliveries, and $100 for a ...
The Clarion-Ledger

MS campaign finance enforcement lacks 'teeth,' hindering accountability

Even if the state wanted to bring charges against federally indicted-Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba for failing to submit several campaign finance reports, it likely wouldn’t due to Mississippi’s ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Why hasn't Lumumba filed an annual campaign finance report since 2021? He won't say

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba's last campaign finance report was submitted in 2021, according to documents the Clarion Ledger received after submitting a public records request. Mississippi law ...
USA Today

Supreme Court could topple yet another campaign finance limit

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court could eliminate one of the remaining checks on money in politics in a case that worries advocates fighting the influence of deep-pocketed donors. In a challenge ...