Agriculture Commissioner announced running for MS Governor

MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner announced his intention to run for Governor on Wednesday evening, June 11, on social media.

The 48-year-old has served as Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce since 2018.

Before that, he represented District 77 in the Mississippi House of Representatives.

Gipson has also worn a couple of other hats as a lawyer and Baptist minister.

He has been an early and vocal supporter of President Donald Trump.

Gipson is an early entrant in what is expected to be a crowded Republican field in 2027, since current Governor Tate Reeves cannot run again.

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