Tishomingo County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census,the population was 18,850. Its county seat is Iuka.
Tippah County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census,the population was 21,815. Its county seat is Ripley. The name "Tippah" is derived from a Chickasaw language word meaning "cut off." It was taken from the creek of the same name that flows across much of the original county from northeast to southwest before emptying into the Tallahatchie River. The creek probably was so named because it,and the ridges on either side,"cut off" the western part of the region from the eastern portion.
Alcorn County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census,the population was 34,740. Its county seat is Corinth. The county is named in honor of Governor James L. Alcorn. The Corinth Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Alcorn County.
David Ronald Musgrove is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 62nd governor of Mississippi from 2000 to 2004. A Democrat,he previously served as the 29th lieutenant governor of Mississippi from 1996 to 2000. He was the Democratic nominee in the 2008 special election for one of Mississippi's seats in the United States Senate,losing to incumbent Senator Roger Wicker. Musgrove is a principal at a public affairs consulting firm,Politics. In 2014,he became founding partner of a new law firm in Jackson,Mississippi,Musgrove/Smith Law. As of 2024,he is the most recent Democrat to hold the office of Governor of Mississippi.
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.
Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) is a public community college in Booneville,Mississippi.
Mississippi's 1st congressional district is in the northeast corner of the state. It includes much of the northern portion of the state including Columbus,Oxford,Southaven,Tupelo,Olive Branch,and West Point. The University of Mississippi is in the district.
Bill Stone is a former Democratic member of the Mississippi State Senate and Chairman of the Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus. He represented the 2nd district,which included Benton,Marshall and Tippah Counties,from 2008 to 2015 and 10th district which includes all of Tate County and most of Marshall County from 2016 to 2018. Prior to being elected Senator,Stone was twice elected Mayor of Ashland,Mississippi.
Christopher R. Brown is an American businessman,serving as a member of the Mississippi Public Service Commission for the Northern District since 2024. A Republican,he is a former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives for the 20th district from 2012 to 2024. His district represented Monroe,Itawamba,and Lee counties.
The 1984 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 6,1984. All fifty states and the District of Columbia,were part of the 1984 United States presidential election. Mississippi voters chose seven electors to the Electoral College,which selected the president and vice president of the United States.
North Mississippi is a region in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi,consisting of Alcorn,Itawamba,Lee,Pontotoc,Prentiss,Tippah,Tishomingo,and Union counties. These counties share a unique cultural history that distinguishes them from other areas in the state of Mississippi. As of 2010,the counties have a combined population of 267,560. Tupelo is the largest city in the region,but other notable cities include Booneville,Corinth,New Albany,and Pontotoc.
Mariannette Jane Miller-Meeks is an American physician and politician who has served as a U.S. representative from Iowa since 2021. A member of the Republican Party,she represents the state's 1st congressional district. Her district,numbered as the 2nd district in her first term,includes most of Iowa's southeastern quadrant,including Davenport,Bettendorf,Burlington,and Iowa City. Miller-Meeks previously served as the Iowa state senator from the 41st district from 2019 to 2021.
Barbara Anita Blackmon is an American lawyer and politician who served in the Mississippi State Senate,representing the 21st district from 1992 to 2004 and from 2016 to 2024. She was also the Democratic Party's nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2003,losing to Amy Tuck.
Kathy L. Chism is an American politician,serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 3rd district since 2020.
Daniel H. Sparks is an American politician and attorney who has served in the Mississippi State Senate from the 5th district since 2020.
Sarita Simmons is an American politician,serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 13th district since 2020.
Chris Johnson is an American politician serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 45th district since 2020. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 87th district from 2016 to 2020.
Michael James Thompson is an American politician serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 48th district since 2020.
Jeremy Thomas England is an American politician serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 51st district since 2020.
The 2022 Maryland Senate election were held on November 8,2022,to elect senators in all 47 districts of the Maryland Senate. Members were elected in single-member constituencies to four-year terms. These elections were held concurrently with various federal and state elections,including for governor of Maryland. The Democratic and Republican primaries were held on July 19,2022.
