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Governor sets special session to address State Supreme Court redistricting

Reeves said he will call lawmakers back 21 days after the U.S. Supreme Court rules in Louisiana v. Callais to address state Supreme Court redistricting, shifting the site’s special-session explainer from a closed teacher-pay calendar question to a two-track process-and-power story.

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  • Tate Reeves Context only · Incumbent governor · Republican
  • Delbert Hosemann Credible contender · Lieutenant governor · Republican
  • Jason White Credible contender · House speaker · Republican
  • Brandon Presley Credible contender · Former Public Service Commissioner · Democratic

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