Bennie Thompson Defeats Young Challenger in Mississippi Primary
The victory by Mr. Thompson, the state’s longest-serving Black Democrat, offers a counterpoint to the broader push nationwide for younger leadership in Congress. [Source]
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/us/bennie-thompson-mississippi-primary-victory.html