John Bell Williams was an American Democratic politician who represented Mississippi in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947 to 1968 and served as the 55th governor of Mississippi from 1968 to 1972.
Mississippi's 4th congressional district covers the southeastern region of the state. It includes all of Mississippi's Gulf Coast,stretching ninety miles between the Alabama border to the east and the Louisiana border to the west,and extends north into the Pine Belt region. It includes three of Mississippi's four most heavily populated cities:Gulfport,Biloxi,and Hattiesburg. Other major cities within the district include Bay St. Louis,Laurel,and Pascagoula. The district is currently represented by Republican Mike Ezell. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+22,it is the most Republican district in Mississippi.
The 2007 United States elections were held on Tuesday,November 6. During this off-year election,the only seats up for election in the United States Congress were special elections held throughout the year. None of these congressional seats changed party hands. There were also several gubernatorial races and state legislative elections,and numerous citizen initiatives,mayoral races in several major cities,and several types of local offices on the ballot.
Steven McCarty Palazzo is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Mississippi's 4th congressional district from 2011 to 2023. The district included Mississippi's Gulf Coast,Biloxi,Gulfport,Pascagoula,Laurel and Hattiesburg. Palazzo is a member of the Republican Party.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012,and elected the four U.S. representatives from the state of Mississippi. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate.
The 1896 United States elections elected the 55th United States Congress. Republicans won control of the presidency and maintained control of both houses of Congress. The election marked the end of the Third Party System and the start of the Fourth Party System,as Republicans would generally dominate politics until the 1930 elections. Political scientists such as V.O. Key,Jr. argue that this election was a realigning election,while James Reichley argues against this idea on the basis that the Republican victory in this election merely continued the party's post-Civil War dominance. The election took place in the aftermath of the Panic of 1893,and featured a fierce debate between advocates of bimetallism and supporters of the gold standard.
Jeramey Anderson is an American politician serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 110th district. Upon election in 2013,Anderson became the youngest African-American candidate to be elected to any legislature in the United States.
Sonya Williams-Barnes is an American politician who was most recently a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives representing the 119th district from 2012 to 2022.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on Tuesday,November 3,2020,to elect the four U.S. representatives from the U.S. state of Mississippi;one from each of the state's four congressional districts. Primaries were scheduled for March 10,2020.
Russell Jackson "Rusty" Grills is an American politician from the state of Tennessee. A Republican,Grills has represented the 77th district of the Tennessee House of Representatives,covering Dyer,Lake,and Obion Counties along the Mississippi River,since 2020.
The 2020 United States state legislative elections were held on November 3,2020,for 86 state legislative chambers in 44 states. Across the fifty states,approximately 65 percent of all upper house seats and 85 percent of all lower house seats were up for election. Nine legislative chambers in the five permanently-inhabited U.S. territories and the federal district of Washington,D.C. also held elections. The elections took place concurrently with several other federal,state,and local elections,including the presidential election,U.S. Senate elections,U.S. House elections,and gubernatorial elections.
The 2021 United States state legislative elections were held on November 2,2021. Three legislative chambers in two states,New Jersey and Virginia,held regularly scheduled elections. These off-year elections coincided with other state and local elections,including gubernatorial elections in both states.
The 2020 Arkansas House of Representatives elections were held on November 3,2020. Elections were held to elect representatives from all 100 House of Representatives districts across the U.S. state of Arkansas. It was held alongside numerous other federal,state,and local elections,including the 2020 Arkansas Senate elections.
The 2022 United States state legislative elections were held on November 8,2022,for 88 state legislative chambers in 46 states. Across the fifty states,approximately 56 percent of all upper house seats and 92 percent of all lower house seats were up for election. Additionally,six territorial chambers were up in four territories and the District of Columbia. These midterm elections coincided with other state and local elections,including gubernatorial elections in multiple states.
The 2025 United States elections are scheduled to be held,in large part,on Tuesday,November 4,2025. The off-year election includes gubernatorial and state legislative elections in a few states,as well as numerous mayoral races and a variety of other local offices on the ballot. Special elections to the United States Congress will take place if vacancies arise.
The 2023 United States state legislative elections were held on November 7,2023,for eight state legislative chambers in four states. These off-year elections coincided with other state and local elections,including gubernatorial elections in three states. Special elections were held throughout the year in several states.
Connecticut's 100th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Middletown. The seat has been held by Kai Belton since March 6,2023,following a special election after the untimely death of Quentin Williams,a Democrat.
The 2023 Mississippi House of Representatives election was held on Tuesday,November 7,2023,to elect all 122 members of the Mississippi House of Representatives to four-year terms. It was held concurrently with elections for all statewide offices and the Mississippi State Senate. Primary elections took place on August 8.
The 2020–2024 Mississippi Legislature was composed of the Mississippi State Senate and the Mississippi House of Representatives.
The 2025 Gulfport mayoral election in Gulfport,Mississippi,will take place in June 3,2025,alongside other Gulfport municipal races. Incumbent mayor Billy Hewes was eligible for re-election to a fourth 4 - year term,but has announced that he will retire. Primary elections will take place in April 1,2025.
