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Rumor Mill 2003

These names have qualified as candidates for statewide office in 2003. The links provided are neither exhaustive nor strictly political nor necessarily their campaign web pages; they are related to the individual for your information. The Rumor Mill will soon be replaced by a comprehensive Campaign 2003 feature.

Speaker of the House
[Tim Ford D-Baldwyn outgoing]
Erik Fleming D-Jackson
Steve Holland D-Plantersville
Billy McCoy D-Rienzi
Bobby Moody D-Louisville
Zachary Rushing D-Tylertown
Joe Warren D-Mount Olive

House Speaker Pro Tempore
[Robert Clark D-Ebenezer outgoing]
Mark Formby R-Picayune

Governor
RONNIE MUSGROVE (INCUMBENT D)
Haley Barbour (Yazoo City)(R)
John Thomas Cripps (Wiggins)(T)
Sherman Lee Dillon (Jackson)(G)
John Arthur Eaves Jr (Jackson)(D)
Gilbert Fountain (D’Iberville)(D)
Elder McClendon (Hattiesburg)(D)
Shawn O'Hara (Hattiesburg)(F)
Katie Perrone (Gulfport)(D)
Catherine Starr (Hattiesburg)(D)
Mitch Tyner (Jackson)(R)

Secretary of State
ERIC CLARK (INCUMBENT D)
Brenda Blackburn (Hattiesburg)(F)
Julio Del Castillo (Jackson)(R)

Insurance Commissioner
GEORGE DALE (INCUMBENT D)
Aaron B. 'Lucky' Dupuy III (Jackson)(R)
Barbara Dale Washer (F)


Lieutenant Governor
AMY TUCK (INCUMBENT R)
Barbara Blackmon (Canton)(D)
Troy Brown (Greenwood)(D)
Anna J. Reives (Greenwood)(F)
Jim Roberts (Pontotoc)(D)

Attorney General
Jim Hood (Houston)(D)
John Kitchens (Brandon)(R)
Scott Newton (Ridgeland)(R)

Auditor
PHIL BRYANT (INCUMBENT)(R)
Billy Blackburn (Hattiesburg)(F)

Treasurer
Gary Anderson (Jackson)(D)
Wayne Burkes (Clinton)(R)
Lee Dilworth (Jackson)(F)
Cindy Ayers Elliott (Jackson)(D)
Andrew Ketchings (Natchez)(R)
Tate Reeves (Florence)(R)
Rob Smith (Richland)(D)

Agriculture Commissioner
LESTER SPELL (INCUMBENT)(D)
Bob Claunch (Jackson)(F)
Roger Crowder (Louisville)(R)
Kyle Magee (R)
Max Phillips (Taylorsville)(R)
Fred Smith (Wiggins)(R)

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