MISSISSIPPI HOUSE ELECTS GOVERNOR.

Mississippi had an election Nov. 2 to pick (among other things) a governor since the previous one, Kirk Fordice, was termed out. But the winner, Ronnie Musgrove, got only 49.5 percent of the vote, and the loser wouldn't concede. This meant that the election was thrown into the House of Representatives by a provision in the state Constitution. So for the first time since that constitutional provision was adopted in 1890, the...