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2011 General Election The 2011 Elections were quite successful for most of our candidates - in just one election cycle the the results were dramatic - some of our Republican candidates had no opposition in the general election.  We look forward to the new leadership in Hancock County and congratulate all those who worked so hard for so long toward this special moment in our history. Governor Phil Bryant - Rep Lt. Governor Tate Reeves -Rep Secretary of State Delbert Hoseman - Rep Attorney General Jim Hood - Dem State Auditor Stacey Pickering - Rep State Treasurer Lynn Fitch - Rep Ag & Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith - Rep Ins. Commissioner Mike Chaney - Rep Public Service Leonard Bentz - Rep Transportation Tom King - Rep Dist. Atty 02 Joel Smith - Rep Senate Dist. 46 Phillip Moran - Rep House Dist. 93 John "Timmy" Ladner - Rep House Dist. 95 Jessica Upshaw - Rep House Dist. 122 David Baria - Dem Hancock County Tax Assessor Jimmy Ladner,Jr. - Rep Chancery Clerk Tim Keller, Jr. - Rep Circuit Clerk Karen Ladner Ruhr -         Rep Sup. of Education Alan Deadeaux - Rep Sheriff Ricky Adam - Rep Supervisor Dist. 1 Brent D. Anderson -  Rep Christopher "Packer" Ladner - Dem John Heaton - Ind David Yarborouugh -  Ind Supervisor Dist. 2 Kenny Hoda - Rep Supervisor Dist. 3 Lisa Cowand - Rep Supervisor Dist. 4 Jeff Harding - Rep Steve Seymour - Dem Supervisor Dist. 5 Tony Wayne Ladner -  Rep Justice Court Judge Place 1 Desmond Hoda - Rep Place 2 James "Jay"  Legasse III - Rep Place 3 Tommy Carver, Sr. - Dem Constable Place 1 Terry L. Necaise - Rep Coroner Jim Faulk - Rep Election Com. 5 Joseph "Joe"  Pettigrew __________________________________________________                  Ballot Initiatives                                   The following initiatives will be on the ballot in November Personhood:   Whether to define life as beginning at conception Eminent Domain:  Whether to prevent government from taking someone's private property and giving it to another for development Voter ID:  Whether to require a person to submit a government-issued photo ID to vote The links below do more than tell you who your legislator or member of Congress is. Put in your zip code and click on "go" - this is the GOPUS site - in addition to names you can find what has been voted on. GOPUS has a wealth of worthwhile information!!!!!! _________________________________________________ “Thus every social revolution begins with a spiritual and intellectual revolution.  Men revolt first in thought, in order to be free to revolt in act.”  - Whittaker Chambers (1901-1961) __________________________________________________