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Lynn Fitch is a Republican candidate for Governor in Mississippi in the 2027 election cycle. Lynn Fitch is the attorney general of Mississippi and was elected as the state's first female attorney general. Lynn Fitch announced her candidacy for the 2027 Mississippi gubernatorial election on August 4, 2026, and previously announced her candidacy for Attorney General on March 14, 2018. Lynn Fitch earned a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi in five years and began practicing law at age 23 on the staff of Attorney General Ed Pittman. Lynn Fitch was appointed executive director of the Mississippi State Personnel Board in 2009 by Governor Haley Barbour.
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Last updated 2026-10-16.
Lynn Fitch was appointed executive director of the Mississippi State Personnel Board in 2009 by Governor Haley Barbour. en.wikipedia.org
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