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Roger Frederick Wicker is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi,a seat he has held since 2007. A member of the Republican Party,Wicker was a Mississippi State Senator from 1988 to 1995 and the U.S. Representative from Mississippi's 1st congressional district from 1995 until 2007.
Alphonso Michael Espy is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 25th United States secretary of agriculture from 1993 to 1994. He was both the first African American and the first person from the Deep South to hold the position. A member of the Democratic Party,Espy previously served as the U.S. representative for Mississippi's 2nd congressional district from 1987 to 1993.
The Mississippi Senate is the upper house of the Mississippi Legislature,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The Senate,along with the lower Mississippi House of Representatives,convenes at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson.
The lieutenant governor of Mississippi is the second-highest ranking elected executive officer in the U.S. state of Mississippi,below the governor of Mississippi,and is the only official in the state to be a member of two branches of state government. The office of lieutenant governor was established when Mississippi became a state in 1817,abolished for a few decades in the first half of the 19th century,and restored later in the century. The lieutenant governor serves a four-year term with a two consecutive term limit. The current lieutenant governor is Delbert Hosemann,a Republican,who has held the office since 2020.
Elections are held every year in the US state of Mississippi.
Cindy Hyde-Smith is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Mississippi since 2018. A member of the Republican Party,she was previously the Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce and a member of the Mississippi State Senate.
Nannette L. Whaley is an American politician who served as the 56th mayor of Dayton,Ohio,from 2014 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,she was first elected to the mayorship in November 2013,after she served on the city commission for two terms. Whaley presided over the United States Conference of Mayors from 2021 to 2022. She was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 Ohio gubernatorial election,losing to incumbent Mike DeWine in a landslide.
Melanie Sojourner is an American politician from the state of Mississippi. She served in the Mississippi State Senate,representing the 37th district. She is a member of the Republican Party.
Rita Potts Parks is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Mississippi State Senate,representing the 4th district since 2012.
The 2018 United States Senate election in Mississippi took place on November 6,2018,in order to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Mississippi. Incumbent Republican Roger Wicker was re-elected to a second full term,defeating his Democratic challenger,David Baria.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 3,2020,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Mississippi,concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Cannabis in Mississippi is legal for medical use and illegal for non-medical use. Possession of small amounts was decriminalized in 1978.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi was 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 are scheduled for March 10,2020.
Cory Todd Wilson is an American attorney and jurist serving as a U.S. circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Wilson was previously a judge on the Mississippi Court of Appeals and a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Michael D. Watson Jr. is an American politician and the incumbent Secretary of State of Mississippi. A Republican,he previously represented the 51st district in the Mississippi State Senate from 2008 to 2020.
Robert L. Jackson is an American politician who served in the Mississippi State Senate,representing the 11th district from 2004 to 2024.
Joel R. Carter Jr. is an American politician and real estate broker who has served in the Mississippi State Senate from the 49th district since 2018.
The 2022 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8,2022,to elect the governor of Ohio. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike DeWine won re-election to a second term in a landslide,defeating Democratic nominee Nan Whaley,the former mayor of Dayton,62.4% to 37.4%. DeWine's 25-point victory marked the continuation of a trend in which every incumbent Republican governor of Ohio since 1994 has won re-election by a double-digit margin.
Jeff Tate is an American politician. He is a Republican representing District 33 in the Mississippi State Senate.
Jason Todd Barrett is an American politician,serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 39th district since 2020.
References
- ↑ "Neil S. Whaley". Mississippi State Senate. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Neil Whaley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
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