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Mississippi governor will call special session after U.S. Supreme Court decision

By Kaitlin Howell Apr 24, 2026 | 4:53 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced he will call a special session. During the 2026 Legislative Session, Mississippi lawmakers discussed drawing new maps to comply with a decision from a federal judge from the Northern District of Mississippi, which was appealed to the 5th Circuit. The appeal was stayed pending future U.S. […]