“While I oppose the practice of counting ballots received after Election Day, the principle of federalism is a core tenet of my conservatism.
Officials
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Bennie Thompson
Representative (MS-2)D
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Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator (MS)R
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Lynn Fitch
Mississippi Attorney General (MS)R
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Michael Guest
Representative (MS-3)R
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Michael Watson
Mississippi Secretary of State (MS)R
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Mike Ezell
Representative (MS-4)R
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Roger Wicker
Senator (MS)R
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Tate Reeves
Governor of Mississippi (MS)R
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Trent Kelly
Representative (MS-1)R
Recent statements
“I am hopeful that the Mississippi Legislature will take this opportunity to amend the law and require absentee ballots be received on the same day ballots are cast at the polling place.
“The rumored 60-day ceasefire — with the belief that Iran will ever engage in good faith — would be a disaster. The gains of Operation Epic Fury would be for naught.
“It is my belief, and federal law requires, that the Mississippi Legislature be given the first opportunity to draw these maps. They haven't had a fair opportunity to do that because of the pending Callais decision. I am calling a special session to begin 21 days after the Supreme Court's ruling.
“The freedom-loving people of Hungary have voted decisively in favor of democracy and the rule of law.
“This is a pivotal and necessary operation to protect Americans and American interests. The Iranian regime has never been weaker.
“I oppose amnesty for illegal immigrants and believe that the first step towards stopping the illegal immigration problem is to secure our borders.
“will vote against funding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE
“I thank General Brown for his decades of honorable service to our nation.