There are 54 article(s) tagged Matthew Barton:

• March 2023

  • Mississippi judge rules GOP Public Service Commission candidate ineligible

    A specially appointed judge said Mandy Gunasekara did not meet Mississippi citizenship requirements sufficient to run in the Nov. 7 general election.

    By Beth Sullivan March 30, 2023

• February 2023

  • Mississippi GOP says Public Service Commission candidate can run

    The Mississippi state GOP leaders ruled Thursday that despite living in D.C. during the Trump Administration, Mandy Gunasekara meets the residency requirements to run for Public Service Commission in the Northern District.

    By Beth Sullivan February 16, 2023

  • Mississippi Public Service Commission candidate’s residency questioned

    The time Mandy Gunasekara spent in D.C. working for the Trump administration has called her residency into question, and her ability to run for the office.

    By Beth Sullivan February 14, 2023

• December 2022

  • Barton to run for DeSoto County district attorney

    Matthew Barton announces his intention to seek the district attorney’s office for DeSoto County, pitting him against Bob Morris III next year.

    By Beth Sullivan December 13, 2022