Interracial Marriage Should Be Illegal, Say 46% of Mississippi Republicans in New Poll

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A survey conducted last month shows 46% of GOP voters in the state believe interracial marriage should be illegal–a plurality of the people questioned.

Forty percent felt mixed-race weddings should remain legal, while 14% said they were not sure in the survey conducted by Public Policy Polling of Raleigh, N.C.

The poll, conducted between March 24 and 27, showed 76% of the respondents considered themselves somewhat or very conservative.

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