Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves won the Republican nomination for a second term on Tuesday.

<div class="block">Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves won the Republican nomination for a second term on Tuesday.</div>

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Wins GOP Nomination

And Mississippi's Governor, Tate Reeves won the Republican nomination for a second term yesterday. He defeated GOP newcomers John Witcher, a doctor who criticized COVID vaccines and David Hardigree. A military veteran, Reeves will face democratic nominee, Brandon Presley, a second cousin of Elvis Presley in the state's general election on November 7. Mississippi is one of three states holding races for governor in an off election year.