Republicans: Seven elected officials to switch to GOP
by Associated Press
Published: May 30,2012
Tags: elected officials, elections, parties, party affiliation, political parties, politicans, Politics, public officials, voters, votes, Voting
AROUND MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Republican Party says at least seven local elected officials are switching to the GOP.
State party spokesman Brett Kittredge says in response to a question from The Associated Press that the officials are from Leake, Jones and Newton counties.
Party chairman Joe Nosef will announce the names of the new Republicans during a news conference today in Jackson.
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