Dec. 09, 2024 18:21 PM EST
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Clarke Reed, a Mississippi businessman who developed the Republican Party in his home state and across the South starting in the 1960s, died Sunday at his home in Greenville, Mississippi. He was 96.
Reed was chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party from...
Nov. 05, 2024 21:38 PM EST
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi has defeated Democrat Ty Pinkins, a challenger who received little financial support from his own party in a heavily Republican state.
Wicker, 73, is extending his 30-year career on Capitol Hill. He is an attorney...