Two more Mississippi Democrats made the switch to the Republican Party today at GOP Headquarters in Jackson brining the total number since 2009 to 53. State Representatives Russ Nowell of Louisville represents District 43, and Representative Margaret Rogers of New Albany represents District 14. The two were joined by gaggle of state officials.
Majority in Mississippi has a running tally of party switchers HERE.
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| GOP Chairman Brad White is joined by Governor Barbour and dozens of state officials to join Russ Nowell and Margaret Rogers to the Republican Party |
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| State Rep. Russ Nowell of Louisville is flanked by Governor Barbour, Rep. Scott Bounds, Rep. Margaret Rogers, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann and other state officials as he announces his switch to the Republican Party. |
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| Rep. Russ Nowell |
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| State Rep. Margaret Rogers of New Albany with Governor Barbour, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, Chairman Brad White, and Rep. Russ Nowell. |
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| Governor Barbour welcomes Rep. Margaret Rogers and Rep. Russ Nowell to the Mississippi Republican Party |
