No Accidental Candidate, Alabama Democrat Laid Path for Years
Dick Molpus, a former Mississippi secretary of state, said he had met Mr. Jones in 2004 at an event in Neshoba County, Miss., marking the murders of civil rights workers. Recalling Mr. Jones’s speech there, Mr. Molpus said he donated to Mr. Jones’s Senate campaign early, despite viewing it as a “symbolic race.” He said he viewed Mr. Jones as a “Southern hero.”
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