Michael Watson How does one register to vote in Mississippi? When are our elections in Mississippi? What do I need to bring to the polls to cast my vote? How do I find my polling place? Generally, how is voter turnout in Mississippi? How do out-of-state students and citizens cast a ballot in Mississippi elections? Can you explain voting by affidavit? Do we have early voting or mail-in voting in Mississippi? What is the difference between primary and general elections? Who is officially in charge of elections? Which offices are up for election in 2023? What does the Mississippi Secretary of State do? What are the functions of the Secretary of State’s Office? Lynn Fitch Lynn Fitch introduction What was your experience before becoming Attorney General? What does the Attorney General do on a daily basis? Who does the Attorney General work with? How many people does the Attorney General’s office employ? What surprised you most about being Attorney General? What is your favorite part of being Attorney General? What is your least favorite part of being Attorney General? What is the most significant lawsuit you have been involved in as Attorney General? Tell us about your work on the Dobbs case. Did the Dobbs case have an impact on the 2022 elections? How will the Dobbs case be remembered? Looking forward, what are the priorities in the Attorney General’s office? How rampant is trafficking in the state of Mississippi? What is your biggest accomplishment in your first four years in office? Delbert Hosemann Delbert Hosemann introduction What brought you into public service? What does the Lieutenant Governor do on a day-to-day basis? What surprised you most about being Lieutenant Governor? As Lieutenant Governor, what is your greatest accomplishment? Do you recall the first time you served as Governor for Mississippi? What motivated your involvement in Mississippi rural broadband/THE CARES Act? What are the goals for the future of Mississippi? Roger Wicker Roger Wicker introduction Tell us about the number of senators and representatives, and how that is determined. What committees do you serve on in the Senate? What is your biggest accomplishment as a senator? Would the rush for broadband be what it is today without the emergence of COVID? How has your role as senator evolved over the past 30 years? What is the level of animosity between parties in the Senate? What is the state of national security today? Philip Gunn Philip Gunn Introduction What guided your decision to get in politics? How did you decide to run for speaker of the house? What was the most surprising part about being speaker? What led you to solely sponsor the Rural Broadband Act? What made you decide that the time was right to change the state flag? What challenges will the new speaker face going forward? What is your greatest accomplishment, and greatest disappointment? What does the future hold for Philip Gunn? What do you want your legacy to be? Dane Maxwell Dane Maxwell Introduction How is Mississippi progressing with renewable energy sources? What does the Public Service Commissioner do for Mississippi? What motivated you to run for Public Service Commissioner? What surprised you most about being Public Service Commissioner? What additional responsibilities does the chairman of the commission have? What is the relationship between the 3 public service commissioners? Briefly explain the jurisdiction of the public service commission. How many complaints does the PSC handle every year? What challenges do you see for the PSC in the future? What is on the minds of other public service commissions, state to state? What are your plans for the next four years?
What is the difference between primary and general elections? Who is officially in charge of elections?
