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Catching up with the candidates: Shuwaski Young, Secretary of State

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As election season kicks into full swing, SuperTalk Mississippi is offering every candidate seeking statewide office an opportunity to join our airwaves and discuss why they are running.

Shuwaski Young is a Democrat seeking the office of secretary of state. Young, a former congressional candidate, recently joined MidDays with Gerard Gibert. Below is a recap of some key topics from the interview. A full video of the conversation can be found at the bottom of the article.

Reasons for running

Young believes his previous experience working in the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office, as well as his vision for the state as a whole, makes him the ideal candidate.

“I started my career out at the secretary of state’s office when I was a senior at Jackson State University before I graduated,” Young said. “That was during the tenure of Dr. Eric Clark. After graduation, I was hired as director of marketing and training. That was in the elections division and…

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Title: Catching up with the candidates: Shuwaski Young, Secretary of State
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Published Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:18:29 +0000

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