Delbert Hosemann Jr. is running for Lieutenant Governor as a Republican in Mississippi’s 2019 statewide election.
2019 Legislative Session
Gerrymandering lawsuit over Senate District 22 headed back to court as governor challenges order to redraw map
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After the Legislature adopted a plan to increase the black voting age population in district, Bryant and Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann ask full appeals court to hear the case. Arguments set for June.
Election 2019
Federal appeals court orders Legislature to redraw ‘gerrymandered’ 102-mile Senate district by April 3
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Previous ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Carlton Reeves found that Senate District 22 as drawn diluted the power of the black vote. The Fifth Circuit also extended the filing deadline for candidates to April 12.
Election 2019
Voter awareness initiative culminates in downtown Jackson art gallery
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The secretary of state’s office partnered with Jackson State on the “Promote the Vote” contest to help educate young people of the importance of voting.
Government
Hosemann, Hood sue federal government over flooding, say U.S. action resulted in lost income for school districts
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$25 million lawsuit alleges that Mississippi River decision in the 1950s resulted in about 8,000 acres of school land being flooded for substantial periods each year
Election
Hosemann announces bid for lieutenant governor – ‘where I can make the most difference’
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The three-term Republican secretary of state and Democratic State Rep. Jay Hughes are the only announced candidates
Election
Record voter turnout expected based on midterm absentee ballots
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Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann cites interest in the economy and a recent presidential visit as possible factors for the upswing
Uncategorized
Hosemann: 13 percent June voter turnout must be improved
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The secretary of state is expanding a program allowing voters to cast ballots in the name of a soldier
Politics
Hosemann sets sights on higher office
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Hosemann, remained tight-lipped about his political future but said it’s time for someone else to step up as the state’s top election official
Government
Hosemann has sent voter info to Kobach-led group since 2009
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The Kansas-led Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program was established in 2005
Government
Hosemann on Trump voter ID request: ‘Go jump in the Gulf’
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Secretary of State continues opposition to releasing voters’ personal data
Money
Y’all Business site seeks to aid small business development
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Site run by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann’s office offers information for those seeking to start businesses in Mississippi
Hosemann decries Homeland Security move
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Says data on Mississippi voters needs to remain in Mississippi
Environment
Hosemann touts Cat Island acquisition
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Bulk of barrier island off the Gulf Coast is now under state management
Government
“Five Questions” for Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann
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Mississippi Today kicks off new feature with “Five Questions” about voting in the state.
Politics
Hosemann: ‘Mississippi elections are not rigged’
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Secretary of State gives voters assurances one week from presidential elections. Purging voting rolls helps keep system fair.