MS: Tea Party Group to Host Debate Including Third Party and Independent Candidates

From the Desoto Times Tribune:

The Tea Party of Mississippi is hosting the first debate of the campaign season Tuesday in Southaven for candidates running in the First Congressional District race.  The debate, which is open to all candidates, is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. inside the DeSoto Central High School gymnasium on Getwell Road in Southaven . . .


Independent candidates are A.G. Baddley, Hernando; Rick "Rico" Hoskins, Batesville; Les Green and Wally Pang, Batesville. The Constitution Party candidate is Gail Giaramita, a Mid-South health care professional, of Lake Cormorant.  Libertarian candidate Harold M. Taylor of Hernando, who has run for office on the Libertarian platform in the past, also qualified to run in the First Congressional District race.