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November 17, 2008 Analysis: Musgrove lost to Barbour machine twice
...In 2008, Musgrove faced one of his longtime friends, Republican Roger Wicker, in a special election to fill the final four years of a six-year U.S. Senate term started by Republican Trent Lott. One of Barbour's nephews, Austin Barbour, managed Wicker's
Source: Biloxi Sun Herald
November 17, 2008 Musgrove lost to Barbour machine twice
In 2008, Musgrove faced one of his longtime friends, Republican Roger Wicker, in a special election to fill the final four years of a six-year US Senate ...
November 17, 2008 Musgrove lost to Barbour machine twice
...was bad for business. The claims stuck, and Barbour won. In 2008, Musgrove faced one of his longtime friends, Republican Roger Wicker, in a special election to fill the final four years of a six-year U.S. Senate term started by Republican Trent Lott. On
Source: Hattiesburg American
November 15, 2008 Obama got most votes, and also editorials
Roger Wicker, who was in the most closely watched race. The real winner long term is Democratic 2nd District US Rep. Bennie Thompson. ...
November 14, 2008 Demand high for Obama's swearing-in
Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, Guffin said. Thousands who come to Washington for the festivities may have to settle for watching Obama's swearing-in on huge ...
November 13, 2008 3000 Request Inauguration Tickets From Thompson's Office
Roger Wicker said they are no longer accepting requests for tickets to the inauguration. Sen. Thad Cochranâs office was accepting requests earlier this week ...
November 13, 2008 3,000 Request Inauguration Tickets From Thompson's Office
...they will receive tickets, Thompson said on his Web site. Notifications will be sent by e-mail. Representatives for Sen. Roger Wicker said they are no longer accepting requests for tickets to the inauguration. Sen. Thad Cochrans office was accepting req
Source: WAPT Jackson
November 12, 2008 Run-off set for District 4 election post
Roger Wicker won Neshoba County with 7413 votes over Democratic nominee Ronnie Musgrove who received 3787 votes. Republican Gregg Harper won his race for ...
November 10, 2008 Rankin Representative
In the two senate races, both Republicans - Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker - won overwhelmingly. Brandon-resident Jim Smith, a Republican, lost his bid for ...
November 10, 2008 Wicker: I'll work for all of state
Roger Wicker said he plans to be a statewide inclusive senator and hopes his Gulf Coast oath of office ceremony solidifies his commitment to the coast. ...
November 10, 2008 Obama's Coattails Were Long but Not Flowing
...the open seat vacated by Sen. John Warner (R-Va.) and ousted Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-N.C.), but they failed to unseat Sens. Roger Wicker (Miss.) and Mitch McConnell (Ky.), and Sen. Saxby Chambliss (Ga.) is favored in an expected runoff. The Democrats als
November 09, 2008 Childers has strong hold on 1st District seat
... held after Republican Roger Wicker stepped down to become a US senator. Childers now will serve two years as north Mississippiâs representative in ...
November 09, 2008 Wicker's victory crucial
Roger Wicker's win could well be the difference between Democrats taking the country into a sharp left turn or a more modest move into the left-center lane.
November 09, 2008 'Supporting our troops'
...helicopter painted with patriotic pride. The biggest crowd of spectators watched along Lameuse Street with U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor and other dignitaries. Among them was Jim Robinson from Marshall County in Northern Mississippi,
Source: Biloxi Sun Herald
November 08, 2008 EDITORIAL: Silver linings in Tuesday's storm
In Mississippi, Republican Rep. Roger Wicker won a difficult race to serve the remaining four years of Sen. Trent Lott's term. ...
November 07, 2008 "Great Statesman" takes Senate oath
At the end of a long, hard, very expensive campaign, Roger Wicker and Mississippi republicans got what they were after. The man appointed senator in ...
November 06, 2008 County goes for McCain
Roger Wicker over Democrat Ronnie Musgrove. With 99 percent of precincts reporting in the state, Wicker captured 645877 or 55 percent of the vote, ...
November 06, 2008 Obama win gives Democrats renewed hope in the South
Childers took over the House seat of Roger Wicker, a Republican, in north Mississippi in the US House. Wicker is now a US senator from Mississippi. ...
November 06, 2008 S. Baptists in Congress return to DC
In the Senate, Republican Roger Wicker of Mississippi defeated a fellow Southern Baptist, Democrat Ronnie Musgrove, to win a special election for the seat ...
November 06, 2008 Obama win gives Democrats renewed hope in the South
...Carolina getting elected." Hagan defeated Republican Sen. Elizabeth Dole Tuesday. Childers took over the House seat of Roger Wicker, a Republican, in north Mississippi in the U.S. House. Wicker is now a U.S. senator from Mississippi. King said Obama mig
Source: Hattiesburg American
November 05, 2008 GOP train wreck could have been worse
Roger Wicker dodged the wave in Mississippi; Saxby Cambliss looks like a survivor in Georgia; and Mitch McConnell is not Tom Daschle. On the House side, ...
November 05, 2008 County voters back conservatives
Incumbent Senator Roger Wicker, who was appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour to fill the unexpired term of retired Senator Trent Lott, didn't quite make a 2-1 ...
November 05, 2008 America votes for change; County goes with McCain
Newton County also voted Republican in other major races, giving Thad Cochran 6172 votes, Roger Wicker 5661 votes and Gregg Harper 5978 votes. ...
November 05, 2008 Republican McCain wins presidential race in Miss.
In the races for the US Senate, Republican Roger Wicker defeated Democratic former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove in a special election to fill Trent Lottâs old US ...
November 05, 2008 Cochran, Wicker win Senate seats
Roger Wicker, R-Tupelo, defeated Democratic challengers, according to unofficial results. Late-night results had Wicker, 57, ahead of former Gov. ...
November 05, 2008 Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats
...I think what he really meant to say is that there's nothing more exhausting." In a tight Mississippi contest, Republican Roger Wicker, defeated former Democratic Gov. Ronnie Musgrove to serve another four years of the term originally won in 2006 by Lott
Source: Miami Herald
November 05, 2008 Democrats boost lead in Congress
...seats in Georgia, where Saxby Chambliss was trying to beat back a challenge from Democrat Jim Martin, and in Mississippi, where Roger Wicker was leading Democrat Ronnie Musgrove. In the House, Democrats scored some notable victories early, picking off t
Source: Chicago Tribune
November 05, 2008 Democrats Expand Majorities in Congress
...of Colorado, won the seat being vacated by Republican Wayne Allard. Along with McConnell, Sens. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia and Roger Wicker of Mississippi fended off fierce challenges and won. "Winston Churchill once said that the most exhilarating feel
Source: The Epoch Times
November 05, 2008 Democrats expand majorities in U.S. Congress
...of Colorado, won the seat being vacated by Republican Wayne Allard. Along with McConnell, Sens. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia and Roger Wicker of Mississippi fended off fierce challenges and won. "Winston Churchill once said that the most exhilarating feel
Source: Vancouver Sun
November 05, 2008 Four Races Will Determine Whether Senate Democrats Hit 60
...and Virginia. Republicans, too, are marking some wins, with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) holding on, while Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) is soundly ahead of ex-Gov. Ronnie Musgrove (D), 55 percent to 45 percent with 67 percent of precincts repo
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