2019 MS Governor's race: on Homeland Security


Bill Waller: Served in Army National Guard & then on state Supreme Court

State Rep. Robert Foster and former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. faced off in the first debate of this campaign season. "The (state) commander-in-chief needs to be experienced, and needs to understand what the issues are," said Waller, underscoring his background with the Army National Guard, as a private practice lawyer, and more than two decades on the state Supreme Court.
Source: Clarion-Ledger on 2019 Mississippi gubernatorial race Apr 2, 2019

Tate Reeves: Honor Vietnam Veteran's service with 50th anniversary book

[Tate Reeves posted on the Tate Reeves Facebook Page]: Attention Mississippi Vietnam Veterans: As a thank you for your sacrifice, the state's Veterans Affairs Board is offering "A Time to Honor," a book commemorating your service in Vietnam. Contact the state Veterans Affairs Board for a copy. It was an honor to announce this project recently in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the war.
Source: Facebook posting on 2019 Mississippi Gubernatorial race Sep 18, 2017

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Candidates and political leaders on Homeland Security:

Retired Senate as of Jan. 2015:
GA:Chambliss(R)
IA:Harkin(D)
MI:Levin(D)
MT:Baucus(D)
NE:Johanns(R)
OK:Coburn(R)
SD:Johnson(D)
WV:Rockefeller(D)

Resigned from 113th House:
AL-1:Jo Bonner(R)
FL-19:Trey Radel(R)
LA-5:Rod Alexander(R)
MA-5:Ed Markey(D)
MO-9:Jo Ann Emerson(R)
NC-12:Melvin Watt(D)
SC-1:Tim Scott(R) 		Retired House to run for Senate or Governor:
AR-4:Tom Cotton(R)
GA-1:Jack Kingston(R)
GA-10:Paul Broun(R)
GA-11:Phil Gingrey(R)
HI-1:Colleen Hanabusa(D)
IA-1:Bruce Braley(D)
LA-6:Bill Cassidy(R)
ME-2:Mike Michaud(D)
MI-14:Gary Peters(D)
MT-0:Steve Daines(R)
OK-5:James Lankford(R)
PA-13:Allyson Schwartz(D)
TX-36:Steve Stockman(R)
WV-2:Shelley Capito(R) 		Retired House as of Jan. 2015:
AL-6:Spencer Bachus(R)
AR-2:Tim Griffin(R)
CA-11:George Miller(D)
CA-25:Howard McKeon(R)
CA-33:Henry Waxman(D)
CA-45:John Campbell(R)
IA-3:Tom Latham(R)
MN-6:Michele Bachmann(R)
NC-6:Howard Coble(R)
NC-7:Mike McIntyre(D)
NJ-3:Jon Runyan(R)
NY-4:Carolyn McCarthy(D)
NY-21:Bill Owens(D)
PA-6:Jim Gerlach(R)
UT-4:Jim Matheson(D)
VA-8:Jim Moran(D)
VA-10:Frank Wolf(R)
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