Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves addressed the Mississippi State Senate for the final time on March 29, 2019, as he will not be returning after 8 years of service. He is now running for Governor of Mississippi in the 2019 election Cycle.
Reeves was elected to Lt. Governor in 2011. Previously, he was elected as Mississippi’s 53rd Treasurer in 2033 and re-elected to a second term four years later with 61 percent of the vote, the highest percentage of any candidate running for a statewide office. He was the first Republican treasurer in the state’s history.
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Sarah Ulmer
Sarah is a Mississippi native, born and raised in Madison. She is a graduate of Mississippi State University, where she studied Communications, with an emphasis in Broadcasting and Journalism. Sarah’s experience spans multiple mediums, including extensive videography with both at home and overseas, broadcasting daily news, and hosting a live radio show. In 2017, Sarah became a member of the Capitol Press Corp in Mississippi and has faithfully covered the decisions being made by leaders on some of the most important issues facing our state. Email Sarah: sarah@magnoliatribune.com
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