Geoff Pender: Some post-Trump political prognostics
Nosef as RNC chair?
Mississippi Republican Party Chairman Joe Nosef was mentioned at the end of a rather long short list of potential replacements for Reince Priebus as head of the Republican National Committee by Politico…
…Hurst’s name surfaces
Again, it’s a little early, but the Trump administration will be picking new U.S. attorneys for Mississippi, and one name is already surfacing early and often: Mike Hurst, former assistant U.S. attorney who unsuccessfully challenged Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood last year….
…McDaniel, an attorney, has said in the past he would relish a federal judgeship, which Trump would now fill should one come open. But McDaniel talk more recently has been about him challenging Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker in 2018.
Clarion Ledger
11/16/16