A LOOK AT REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES IN 2012
In 2012 Mississippi will conduct federal elections including all four House seats, one Senate seat and the presidential election. For information on absentee voting, voter registration forms, and a polling place locator, please visit the Secretary of State’s website.
Here is a calendar of important dates in 2012:
January 2- Qualifying period begins for federal offices
January 13- Qualifying deadline for federal offices
February 11- Voter registration deadline for those who wish to participate in the primary election
March 13- Primary election
April 3- Primary election run-off (if necessary)
October 6- Voter registration deadline for those who wish to participate in the general election
November 6- General election
Here is a list of the 2012 Republican candidates:
Senate
- Sen. Roger Wicker (i)
- Allen Hathcock
- Robert Maloney
House- CD 1
- Rep. Alan Nunnelee (i)
- Robert Estes
- Henry Ross
House- CD 2
- Bill Marcy
House- CD 3
- Rep. Gregg Harper (i)
- Robert Allen
House- CD 4
- Rep. Steven Palazzo (i)
- Cindy Burleson
- Ron Vincent
Click here to view a map of Mississippi’s 4 Congressional districts as directed by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi in December, 2011.
Additional specifics on each district can be obtained at the Secretary of State’s website.
President
- Former Speaker Newt Gingrich, Georgia
- Rep. Ron Paul, Texas
- Former Gov. Mitt Romney, Massachusetts
- Former Sen. Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania
Note: Other candidates who have since dropped out of the presidential race will also appear on the ballot.
