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  1. 2 days ago · List of governors of Mississippi. The governor of Mississippi is the head of government of Mississippi [2] and the commander-in-chief of the state 's military forces. [2] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, [3] and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Mississippi Legislature, [4] to convene the legislature at any ...

  2. Jun 12, 2024 · In 1999, then-Lt. Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, a Democrat, defeated Republican Mike Parker in a very tight contest. Musgrove won a plurality of the statewide popular vote, 49.6% to 48.5%. But each candidate won 61 of the House districts, sending the decision to the state House of Representatives.

  3. 1 day ago · In God We Trust. Capitalized " IN GOD WE TRUST " on the reverse of a United States twenty-dollar bill. " In God We Trust " (also rendered as " In God we trust ") is the official motto of the United States [1] [2] [3] as well as the motto of the U.S. state of Florida, along with the nation of Nicaragua ( Spanish: En Dios confiamos ).

  4. Jun 12, 2024 · Before Hyde-Smith’s 2018 debate, the last time a sitting U.S. senator in the state debated a challenger was in 2008, when Sen. Roger Wicker, a Republican, debated Democrat Ronnie Musgrove, who served as Mississippi’s governor from 2000 to 2004.

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  5. Jun 11, 2024 · The language in Reeves’ Confederate Heritage Month proclamation uses much of the same language as one that former Democratic Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, who served from 2000 to 2004, issued in April 2000.

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  6. Jun 18, 2024 · Former Mississippi governor Ronnie Musgrove, who signed the ban into law, says he now regrets having done so. In an opinion piece for The Huffington Post, he wrote: “I believed at the time this was a principled position based on my faith. But I no longer believe it was right.

  7. 5 days ago · One of the last places to fall were the rural counties of Northern Mississippi. They delivered wins to prominent Democrats like former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, Clark, Hood, and former Democratic Rep. Travis Childers, who won a surprise special election win in the waning days of the George W. Bush presidency.