Thursday, December 9, 2021

MS senate back to full strength

 JACKSON, Miss. - The Mississippi Senate is back to full membership (52) after Democratic Sen. Rod Hickman of Macon was sworn Dec. 9 at the state Capitol. Hickman, a lawyer, won the Nov. 23 special election runoff in District 32, which includes all of Kemper County and parts of Lauderdale, Noxubee and Winston counties. He succeeds longtime Democratic Sen. Sampson Jackson of DeKalb, who retired during the summer. Hickman will fill the last half of a 4-year term that ends in January 2024. (Source: The AP 12/08/21)

No comments: