@ISSUE • The 2026 Mississippi Legislative Session is over…for now.

About this episode

The episode reviews the recently concluded Mississippi legislative session, discussing successes, failures, and political dynamics.

Host Wilson Stribling welcomes analysts Brandon Jones and Rebekah Staples for a look back at the recently concluded Mississippi legislative session. What were the biggest successes, failures, surprises, and lessons learned? With Republicans in control of state government, are the real battles now not between the parties, but between House and Senate, or even between the Legislative and Executive branches?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Wilson Stribling

Guests: Brandon Jones, Rebekah Staples

Topics covered

• Mississippi legislative session
• political analysis
• government control
• Republican party
• House and Senate dynamics

Keywords

• Mississippi
• legislative session
• politics
• Republicans
• government
• House
• Senate
• analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mississippi

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