10/03/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 3, 2026
BENNIE FOSTER LAUNCHES “REIMAGINE MISSISSIPPI” MS-02 CAMPAIGN TOUR
Independent congressional candidate begins multi-county tour October 4 with stops across Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
JACKSON, Miss. — Bennie Foster Jr., Independent candidate for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District, will launch the ReIMAGINE Mississippi MS-02 Campaign Tour on Sunday, October 4, beginning a series of stops across communities throughout the district.
Foster is officially listed as an Independent candidate for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election.
The tour is designed to bring the campaign directly into communities across MS-02, giving residents opportunities to meet Foster, discuss issues affecting their families and communities, and hear his vision for ReIMAGINE Mississippi.
“This campaign is about showing up,” Foster said. “We don’t want people to simply hear from us through television, social media or campaign advertisements. We want to come into their communities, listen to them face-to-face, and talk about what it will take to build systems that actually work for the people of Mississippi.”
The first leg of the tour runs October 4–11 and includes the following public stops:
Sunday, Oct. 4: Goodman — 2:00 p.m.; Durant — 3:30 p.m.; Lexington — 5:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 5: Walnut Grove — 12:30 p.m.; Carthage — 2:00 p.m.; Kosciusko — 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 6: Vaiden — 12:30 p.m.; Winona — 2:00 p.m.; Duck Hill — 4:00 p.m.; Grenada — 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 7: Marks — 1:00 p.m.; Tunica — 3:00 p.m.; Clarksdale — 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 9: Charleston — 12:00 p.m.; Water Valley — 2:00 p.m.; Sardis — 4:00 p.m.; Batesville — 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 10: Yazoo City — 11:00 a.m.; Belzoni — 1:30 p.m.; Indianola — 3:00 p.m.; Cleveland — 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 11: T’chula — 3:00 p.m.; Greenwood — 5:30 p.m.
Foster’s campaign describes
ReIMAGINE Mississippi as a broader vision centered on challenging Mississippians to envision the state and MS-02 as prosperous, unified and capable, while developing community-level systems intended to address local needs. His published platform includes infrastructure and domestic investment, workforce and economic development, healthcare and family support, and governance reform.
Foster is a Jackson native with more than 38 years of experience in education administration, business consulting, personal development and community program leadership, according to his campaign biography.
Additional tour dates and event details will be announced as the campaign continues through the district and all dates with locations can be found on the official campaign website www.electbenniefoster.com .
Campaign Information:�Friends to Elect Bennie Foster Jr.�886 Foley St.�Jackson, MS 39202
�Email: [email protected]�Phone: 769-233-5969
www.electbenniefoster.com