Mississippi Supreme Court rules Republican candidate ineligible to run

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 11, 2023 9:48 PM CT | Published: May 11, 2023 6:28 PM CT

Mandy Gunasekara’s run for Public Service Commissioner in Mississippi’s Northern District suffered a blow Thursday when the state Supreme Court ruled she had not met the five-year residency requirement.

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DeSoto County Mandy Gunasekara Matthew Barton Mississippi Public Service Commission
Beth Sullivan

Beth Sullivan

Beth Sullivan covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. Previously, she worked at The Austin Chronicle as an assistant editor and columnist.


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