In this episode of our special series for the 2019 political season, Ashton Pittman spoke with Dr. Edelia Carthan, a candidate for Mississippi House District 71, a seat currently held by Ronnie Crudup. Jr. after a special election this spring.

Dr. Carthan, who is a professor at Tougaloo College, says that as a resident of District 71, she’s familiar with its needs, and will focus on issues such a fully funding education, supporting women's rights, improving access to healthcare, and focusing on infrastructure, small business support and much more.

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