# Harrison County Republicans > Believe in America ## Posts - [YP Daily Roundup 6/4/2018](https://hcrepublicans.com/yp-daily-roundup-6-4-2018/): Bill Crawford bemoans the Koch Brothers influence on politics, bless his heart A foundation Charles Koch created (now defunct) spent millions over decades to fund groups advocating the Koch agenda, including conservative state-based think tanks affiliated with the national State Policy Network, e.g., the Mississippi Center for Public Policy. The Koch network has continued funding […] - [Perry Parker: A Different Kind of Leader for a New Era](https://hcrepublicans.com/perry-parker-a-different-kind-of-leader-for-a-new-era/): A message from Perry Parker, Republican candidate for 3rd District Congressional seat It’s become clear the last few years that we’ve entered a new era, both for Mississippi and America. The career politicians have put us in a bad place, so we need some new thinking and new energy to take us to a brighter […] - [Last minute money check for June 5 primaries #mssen #mselex](https://hcrepublicans.com/last-minute-money-check-for-june-5-primaries-mssen-mselex/): As we do a quick last minute check on fundraising before the June 5 primary next Tuesday, here’s a quick video that’s a great recap of the upcoming primaries and who’s running for what.  Video is courtesy of the Gibbes Companies. [embedded content] US Senate Republican Primary Roger Wicker – $5,501,973.00 raised – $3,442,637.00 COH Richard Boyanton […] - [Democrat Jensen Bohren #mssen candidate says own party is holding Mississippi back](https://hcrepublicans.com/democrat-jensen-bohren-mssen-candidate-says-own-party-is-holding-mississippi-back/): Democratic candidate for the upcoming regularly scheduled Democratic primary, Jensen Bohren, is saying he was nearly bullied out of running by the Chairman of his own party.  He also says that he was forced into a “loyalty test” that other candidates in the Senate primary were not forced adhere to. Bobby Moak, Chairman of the […] - [YP Daily Roundup 6/1/2018](https://hcrepublicans.com/yp-daily-roundup-6-1-2018/): US gains 223K jobs; unemployment at 18-year low of 3.8 pct.- WLBT WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. employers extended a streak of solid hiring in May, adding 223,000 jobs and helping lower the unemployment rate to an 18-year low of 3.8 percent from 3.9 percent in April. Average hourly pay rose 2.7 percent from a year […] - [Wicker Leads Senate Effort Supporting State Laws to Defund Planned Parenthood](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-leads-senate-effort-supporting-state-laws-to-defund-planned-parenthood/): More than 20 Senators Sign Wicker’s Amicus Brief in Support of States Prohibiting Medicaid Funding to Abortion Provider U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today submitted an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case of Gee v. Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast. A Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in the case currently […] - [Raytheon Increases Radar Manufacturing Capacity in Forest, Miss.](https://hcrepublicans.com/raytheon-increases-radar-manufacturing-capacity-in-forest-miss/): Industry-leading defense contractor Raytheon is expanding its radar manufacturing capabilities in Forest, Miss. The project is a $100 million corporate investment and will create dozens of direct jobs at the company’s Forest campus over the next five years. “Raytheon recognizes the value of continued investment in the state of Mississippi,” Gov. Phil Bryant said. “Together, […] - [Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Harper Welcome Raytheon Development Plans](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-hyde-smith-harper-welcome-raytheon-development-plans/): Defense Manufacturer to Construct 50,000 Square Foot Radar Development Facility in Forest U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss. and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Gregg Harper, R-Miss., today welcomed the announcement of a planned 50,000-square-foot expansion of the Raytheon Forest Consolidated Manufacturing Center plant in Forest. The new facility will be used to develop radar equipment […] - [Democracy?](https://hcrepublicans.com/democracy/): The word "democracy" does not appear in the Declaration of Independence. - [Sincere Thanks](https://hcrepublicans.com/sincere-thanks/): I want to gratefully express my appreciation and sincere thanks to every Republican who voted for me today to be an officer with this proud American Political Club and Organization. By allowing me to have this privilage and opportunity. It will give me a chance to further volunteer and support the Harrison County Mississippi Republican Club as a newly elected officer.  - [6th Annual Founders Cup](https://hcrepublicans.com/6th-annual-founders-cup/): We hope you will join us for the 6th Annual Founders Cup at the beautiful Oaks Golf Club on October 29th, 2022. There will be prizes for top teams, longest drive, closest to the pin, and a new Ford provided by Astro Ford for a hole-in-one!  - [One of the Biggest Challenges America Faces Today](https://hcrepublicans.com/one-of-the-biggest-challenges-america-faces-today/): Critical race theorists argue that America was founded on racial supremacy and oppression. Like conventional Marxism, this ideology divides society between the oppressors and the oppressed. But unlike old school Marxism, with its categorization by class, critical race theory categorizes Americans by race. - [Critical Race Theory is a Deadly Idea](https://hcrepublicans.com/critical-race-theory-is-a-deadly-idea/): It turns Americans against each other and encourages them to lose faith in their own country. Instead of celebrating America’s Founding Ideals, Critical Race Theory teaches young Americans that their nation is founded on hatred and racism.   - [Senators Cosponsoring PPP Small Business Forgiveness Act](https://hcrepublicans.com/senators-cosponsoring-the-ppp-small-business-forgiveness-act/): U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), a Senate Banking Committee member, announced today 30 senators are now cosponsoring his bipartisan Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. - [MSGOP comments on the retiring of the Mississippi state flag](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-comments-on-the-retiring-of-the-mississippi-state-flag/): “Ultimately, today is not a day that erases history but a day that faces it and writes its next chapter,” - [Banks Ask Consumers to Deposit Spare Change Due to Coin Shortage](https://hcrepublicans.com/banks-ask-consumers-to-deposit-spare-change-due-to-coin-shortage/): Time to empty out the piggy banks to help small businesses. Mississippi banks are asking consumers to deposit their spare change at their local bank or coin-cashing machines as the pandemic-related shutdowns has created a coin shortage. - [Governor Reeves Issues Additional Social Distancing Measures for 13 Counties](https://hcrepublicans.com/governor-reeves-issues-additional-social-distancing-measures-for-13-counties/): Governor Tate Reeves has announced additional social distancing measures for thirteen counties identified as hotspots within our state to limit transmission around the communities and protect the health of all Mississippians. - [Federal COVID-19 Funds to Rural Broadband, Distance Learning Programs](https://hcrepublicans.com/federal-covid-19-funds-to-rural-broadband-distance-learning-programs/): Rural broadband expansion and K-12 distance learning initiatives will receive almost a fourth of the Coronavirus Relief Fund, under a package appropriated by the Mississippi Legislature. - [Thompson & Palazzo respond to SCOTUS ruling on DACA](https://hcrepublicans.com/thompson-palazzo-respond-to-scotus-ruling-on-daca/): President Donald Trump has sought to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program since 2017 but a lower court barred the administration from doing so. The case was taken up by the U.S. Supreme Court and today, in a 5-4 decision with Chief Justice John Roberts being the deciding opinion, the justices upheld the lower court’s ruling. - [Embracing the Idea of Unregulated Fake News](https://hcrepublicans.com/embracing-the-idea-of-unregulated-fake-news/): Recently a controversy arose over a CBS News shot of a supposed line for coronavirus testing that turned out to include staged medical staff posing as patients. But this kind of misinformation didn’t begin with the advent of the Internet. - [Palazzo & Cunningham Introduce the Support Our National Guard Act](https://hcrepublicans.com/palazzo-cunningham-introduce-the-support-our-national-guard-act/): Reps. Steven Palazzo (R-MS) and Joe Cunningham (D-SC) today introduced the Support Our National Guard Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide transitional health care benefits to National Guard service members who have aided the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic under Title 32 502(f) orders. - [Wicker: China Should Face Consequences for Global Outbreak](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-china-should-face-consequences-for-global-outbreak/): China allowed international flights to continue from Wuhan even as travel within China was being shut down. This raises questions as to why China would knowingly put the world’s health at risk. - [REEVES – CARES Act funds should be administered by Governors](https://hcrepublicans.com/reeves-cares-act-funds-should-be-administered-by-governors/): Governor Reeves maintains that the response to this emergency is under his purview as the state’s chief executive, and he should be allowed to act with discretion in a manner previous chief executives of the State of Mississippi have over the 40 years. - [How the Coronavirus Stimulus Left Small Businesses High and Dry](https://hcrepublicans.com/how-the-coronavirus-stimulus-left-small-businesses-high-and-dry/): Incomprehensible loopholes and preferential treatments have prevented money from going to those who need it most. - [Wicker Supports New Programs to Help Local Businesses](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-supports-new-programs-to-help-local-businesses/): U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced his support for new actions being taken by the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department to provide up to $2.3 trillion in financing for businesses, states, counties, and cities impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. - [Mathematical Context for Coronavirus in Mississippi](https://hcrepublicans.com/mathematical-context-for-coronavirus-in-mississippi/): Coronavirus is a serious deal, and it’s scary because it’s largely unknown.  And the numbers are going to get worse.  Likely in the next 10 days. - [Primary Election Day Reminders and Contact Information](https://hcrepublicans.com/primary-election-day-reminders-and-contact-information/): Polls for the 2020 Primary Election open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a ballot. - [Death of the Dinner Party?](https://hcrepublicans.com/death-of-the-dinner-party/): Over the last two decades, research has confirmed that family dining is a powerful predictor of how children will develop. A family meal around the dinner table is good for the soul, intellectual development, and overall health of each family member. - [Tip from former Gov. Phil Bryant led to DHS investigation](https://hcrepublicans.com/tip-from-former-gov-phil-bryant-led-to-dhs-investigation/): We would not have found out about this without somebody coming forward to the Auditor’s office and letting us know, and that person, in this case, was Governor Phil Bryant. - [Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan](https://hcrepublicans.com/happy-birthday-ronald-reagan/): Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and became a highly influential voice of modern conservatism. - [Wicker Marks Booming Economy and Return to Growth](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-marks-booming-economy-and-return-to-growth/): America is currently experiencing its longest economic expansion in history. However, even after 125 months of positive news, November’s jobs report was a stunning blockbuster. - [Governor-Elect Tate Reeves Announces Brad White to Lead Transition Team](https://hcrepublicans.com/governor-elect-tate-reeves-announces-brad-white-to-lead-transition-team/): Today, Governor-Elect Tate Reeves announced that Brad White will lead the transition team leading up to the 2020 inauguration. - [The Absurdity of the Iran Obsession](https://hcrepublicans.com/the-absurdity-of-the-iran-obsession/): The U.S. needs to stop catering to its regional clients by adopting their rivals as ours, and it needs to pursue genuine, sustained engagement with Iran to reduce tensions and to contribute to the stabilization of the region. - [Candidates for Lt. Governor release more campaign ads](https://hcrepublicans.com/candidates-for-lt-governor-release-more-campaign-ads/): Democratic candidate for Lt. Governor Jay Hughes and Republican candidate Delbert Hosemann have both released new ads for the Lt. Governor race. - [Mississippi Republican Leaders Stand Strong in Defense of Unborn Children](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-republican-leaders-stand-strong-in-defense-of-unborn-children/): Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant today signed into law Senate Bill 2116, “The Heartbeat Bill,” which prohibits abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected except in cases of medical necessity. - [Mississippi among six states to receive an Award](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-among-six-states-to-receive-award/): Mississippi is one of six states to receive the coveted 2019 Gold Shovel Award for large job creation and investment projects in diverse industries. - [Sen Thad Cochran Served His State and Nation with Honor and Dignity](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-chairman-lucien-smith-sen-cochran-served-his-state-and-nation-with-honor-and-dignity/): Former Sen. Thad Cochran, a soft-spoken but powerful Republican who represented Mississippi in Congress for more than four decades, died Thursday at age 81. - [New Republican Party Headquarters](https://hcrepublicans.com/new-republican-party-headquarters/): We are announcing the new Headquarters for the Republican Party of Harrison County, located at 204 Courthouse Road, Suite E, Gulfport. The office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 pm. Here you can get information about the Republican Party, Republican candidates, yard signs and other things critical to this year's important state elections and next year's critical national elections. We are looking for volunteers to work in the office. If you are interested, please attend the meeting on Monday, June 3rd, at 5:30 pm at the headquarters. - [Legislation could help business growth in Jackson County](https://hcrepublicans.com/legislation-could-help-business-growth-in-jackson-county/): Jackson County developers are hopeful that recent legislation passed by the Legislature will help in bringing new retailers to the area. - [Hyde-Smith supports funding package to invest in border security, fund Mississippi priorities](https://hcrepublicans.com/hyde-smith-supports-funding-package-to-invest-in-border-security-fund-mississippi-priorities/): U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today voted to fully fund government operations through an appropriations package that makes strong investments in border security and funds other priorities for Mississippi. - [Wicker Votes for Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-votes-for-strengthening-americas-security-in-the-middle-east/): U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of final passage of S. 1, “Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019,” as amended. - [Republican Mark Baker Releases Announcement Video in the Race for Attorney General](https://hcrepublicans.com/republican-mark-baker-releases-announcement-video-in-the-race-for-attorney-general/): Republican Mark Baker released a video today announcing his campaign for Attorney General of Mississippi. The video is being advertised online targeting Republican primary voters. - [MSGOP Statement On Governor Bryant’s Final State of the State Address](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-statement-on-governor-bryants-final-state-of-the-state-address/): “I am confident that our lawmakers will continue their work to implement conservative policies that will benefit all Mississippians, and I thank Governor Bryant for putting us on a path to a stronger future.” - [Michael Guest Announces Staff for Offices in Washington and Mississippi](https://hcrepublicans.com/michael-guest-announces-staff-for-offices-in-washington-and-mississippi/): We believe we have assembled a staff of individuals who are dedicated to the people of Mississippi and who also possess the experience to be successful. I’m very proud of these individuals who have agreed to join our team. - [MCPP: Mississippians Gave $1.8 Billion To Charity Last Year](https://hcrepublicans.com/mcpp-mississippians-gave-1-8-billion-to-charity-last-year/): As many prepare for end-of-year charitable contributions, data from the Internal Revenue Service continues to show Mississippi as one of the most charitable states in the country. - [Wicker and Hyde-Smith vote for ‘First Step Act’](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-and-hyde-smith-vote-for-first-step-act/): U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Tuesday night voted in favor of bipartisan criminal justice reform legislation aimed at reducing inmate recidivism and reforming federal sentencing guidelines while protecting the public called the “First Step Act.” - [Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $38 Million for Road & Bridge Improvements in Mississippi](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-hyde-smith-announce-38-million-road-bridge-improvements-mississippi/): The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will provide $25 million to assist with widening Mississippi 19 in Neshoba County and $13 million to support road and bridge improvements to Holly Springs Road in DeSoto County. - [Voter turnout for runoff could potentially overshadow high numbers in general election](https://hcrepublicans.com/voter-turnout-for-runoff-could-potentially-overshadow-high-numbers-in-general-election/): Just one day before the runoff election between Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Espy and absentee ballots are rolling in. - [Top Mississippi conservatives urging support of Hyde-Smith before runoff](https://hcrepublicans.com/top-mississippi-conservatives-urging-support-of-hyde-smith-before-runoff/): Here’s what Governor Phil Bryant, who appointed Hyde-Smith to the position earlier this year, had to say about the candidate - [Chief Justice Bill Waller resigns from the Mississippi Supreme Court effective January 31, 2019](https://hcrepublicans.com/chief-justice-bill-waller-resigns-from-the-mississippi-supreme-court-effective-january-31-2019/): Mississippi Supreme Court Justice William Waller, Jr. has submitted a letter of resignation to Governor Phil Bryant, effective January 1, 2019. - [Wicker rolls over Baria – Hyde-Smith and Espy to runoff – McDaniel graciously concedes](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-rolls-over-baria-hyde-smith-and-espy-to-runoff-mcdaniel-graciously-concedes/): In the Mississippi elections, it turns out that there were actually very few surprises. Races generally mirrored the polling guidance in just about every race. - [Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann estimates high voter turnout on Nov. 6 despite low primary numbers](https://hcrepublicans.com/secretary-of-state-delbert-hosemann-estimates-high-voter-turnout-on-nov-6-despite-low-primary-numbers/): Governance begins at the ballot box. The most important way to have a voice in your community is to go vote on Election Day. - [Second race looms as a virtual certainty in state’s U.S. Senate special election](https://hcrepublicans.com/second-race-virtual-certainty-senate-special-election/): Then there’s the issue of the validity of the polls. Many observers believe that McDaniel voters are under-polling, as are some likely Espy voters. Those caveats acknowledged, there are some other voter behavior issues to be considered in assessing the race. - [Ivanka Trump to visit Mississippi and discuss issues related to childhood education and workforce training](https://hcrepublicans.com/ivanka-trump-to-visit-mississippi-and-discuss-issues-related-to-childhood-education-and-workforce-training/): Daughter of the President, Ivanka Trump is set to visit Mississippi this week to discuss issues surrounding early childhood education and workforce training. Ivanka is scheduled to visit the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center on the Coast on Thursday. - [Former Coldwater, Mississippi Town Clerk Arrested and Charged with Wire Fraud](https://hcrepublicans.com/former-coldwater-mississippi-town-clerk-arrested-and-charged-with-wire-fraud/): George Nangah, 51, of Cordova, Tennessee was arrested following a 14-count indictment by a federal grand jury alleging wire fraud. - [Secretary Hosemann on his visit to Kuwait to meet with Mississippi Guardsmen and Women deployed last Spring](https://hcrepublicans.com/secretary-hosemann-on-his-visit-to-kuwait-to-meet-with-mississippi-guardsmen-and-women-deployed-last-spring/): Secretary Housemann left for Kuwait on Monday to meet with those currently serving. He said those he’s visiting are doing some phenomenal things. - [MSGOP Statement on Jim Hood’s Decision to Enter Mississippi’s Gubernatorial Race](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-statement-on-jim-hoods-decision-to-enter-mississippis-gubernatorial-race/): Lucien Smith, Chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party, released the following statement on Attorney General Jim Hood’s decision to enter Mississippi’s gubernatorial race. - [Mississippi’s top politicians weigh in on Kavanaugh hearings](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippis-top-politicians-weigh-in-on-kavanaugh-hearings/): Mississippi’s congressmen, senators, businessmen, and elected office candidates are taking to social media to react to the Judge Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings on Thursday. - [Hyde-Smith: Mississippi water infrastructure funding bill headed to President Trump](https://hcrepublicans.com/hyde-smith-mississippi-water-infrastructure-funding-bill-headed-to-president-trump/): U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, late Wednesday voted to send President Trump a bill providing critical funding for flood control, infrastructure, and harbors in Mississippi. - [Mississippi Senator Hyde-Smith Supports Two Bills to Protect Infants & Youths](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-senator-hyde-smith-supports-two-bills-to-protect-infants-youths/): U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced her sponsorship of two pro-life bills, including a measure to ensure that babies who survive abortion attempts are given the same standard of medical care afforded to babies born during childbirth. - [The Mississippi House of Representatives lets the lottery live](https://hcrepublicans.com/the-mississippi-house-of-representatives-lets-the-lottery-live/): Around noon on Tuesday, the House decided to bring the lottery bill back up on the floor to discuss and revote. Sure enough, the bill passed. - [Mississippi Republicans Welcome U.S. Senator John Thune](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-republicans-welcome-u-s-senator-john-thune/): Mississippi Republicans Welcome U.S. Senator John Thune | MSGOP Mississippi Republicans Welcome U.S. Senator John Thune April 24, 2018 The Madison County Republican Party will host its Spring Gala on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. at The Hilton in Jackson. The Gala will be headlined by U.S. Senator John Thune of South Dakota. […] - [MSGOP Chairman Comments on Hughes’ Decision to Run for Lieutenant Governor](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-chairman-comments-on-hughes-decision-to-run-for-lieutenant-governor/): MSGOP Chairman Comments on Hughes’ Decision to Run for Lieutenant Governor | MSGOP MSGOP Chairman Comments on Hughes’ Decision to Run for Lieutenant Governor May 3, 2018 JACKSON, MS — Mississippi Republican Party (MSGOP) Chairman Lucien Smith released the following statement today after state Rep. Jay Hughes announced his run for Lt. Governor: “Jay Hughes […] - [MSGOP Commemorates Memorial Day](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-commemorates-memorial-day/): Elected Officials About Us Get Involved News Events Volunteer Donate Mississippi Republican Party415 Yazoo Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201P.O. Box 60, Jackson, MS 39205Phone: 601-948-5191 – Fax: 601-354-0972 © 2016 Mississippi Republican Party All Rights Reserved. - [Primary Election Day Reminders](https://hcrepublicans.com/primary-election-day-reminders/): Primary Election Day Reminders | MSGOP Primary Election Day Reminders June 4, 2018 Polls open for the 2018 Primary Elections at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Mississippians can cast a ballot for candidates seeking party nomination for U.S. Senate and House of Representatives seats. Polls close at 7:00 p.m. Any voter in line at […] - [MSGOP Chairman Comments on Mississippi’s Republican Primary Results](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-chairman-comments-on-mississippis-republican-primary-results/): MSGOP Chairman Comments on Mississippi’s Republican Primary Results | MSGOP MSGOP Chairman Comments on Mississippi’s Republican Primary Results June 5, 2018 JACKSON, MS – Mississippi Republican Party Chairman (MSGOP) Lucien Smith released the following statement tonight following the results of Mississippi’s primary elections: “I commend each Republican candidate for their dedication and willingness to serve, […] - [GOP Primary Runoff Election Day Reminders](https://hcrepublicans.com/gop-primary-runoff-election-day-reminders/): GOP Primary Runoff Election Day Reminders | MSGOP GOP Primary Runoff Election Day Reminders June 25, 2018 Polls open for the Republican Primary Runoff Election for the 3rd Congressional District at 7 a.m. TOMORROW, Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Polls close at 7 p.m. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a […] - [MSGOP Chairman Comments on Republican Primary Runoff Election](https://hcrepublicans.com/msgop-chairman-comments-on-republican-primary-runoff-election/): MSGOP Chairman Comments on Republican Primary Runoff Election | MSGOP MSGOP Chairman Comments on Republican Primary Runoff Election June 26, 2018 JACKSON, MS — Mississippi Republican Party Chairman (MSGOP) Lucien Smith released the following statement following tonight’s results of Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District Republican Primary Election runoff: “I would like to congratulate Michael Guest on […] - [Espy Cozies Up To The Radical Left](https://hcrepublicans.com/espy-cozies-up-to-the-radical-left/): Espy Cozies Up To The Radical Left July 23, 2018 Despite His Resistance And Obstructionist Posturing Toward President Trump, Espy Welcomes Cory Booker To Stump On His Behalf Last Friday, U.S. Senate candidate Mike Espy hosted Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) to headline a Jackson reception in support of his candidacy. It is not surprising that […] - [Whose Side Is He Really On?](https://hcrepublicans.com/whose-side-is-he-really-on/): Whose Side Is He Really On? | MSGOP Whose Side Is He Really On? July 26, 2018 The Democrats, who once claimed delaying a U.S. Supreme Court nomination is irresponsible, are now insisting on delaying hearings for Judge Kavanaugh until after the midterm elections. ICYMI: New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker, who endorsed Mike Espy in […] - [Farmers for Cindy Endorses U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith](https://hcrepublicans.com/farmers-for-cindy-endorses-u-s-senator-cindy-hyde-smith/): Farmers for Cindy is proud to endorse U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in the upcoming November election. Farmers for Cindy is a network of Mississippi farmers, ranchers and agricultural industry leaders from across the state. The organization was formed by volunteers to help see that the agricultural interests of Mississippi remain protected in Washington, D.C. Senator […] - [Tupelo looks to regulate food trucks, but you’ll be surprised as to why](https://hcrepublicans.com/tupelo-looks-to-regulate-food-trucks-but-youll-be-surprised-as-to-why/): By: Brett Kittridge The Tupelo city council is considering regulating food trucks in the city but not for reasons you may suspect. It is not because the food trucks are unclean. It is not because they are unsafe. There hasn’t been any report of a massive wave of citizens becoming ill after enjoying a meal […] - [YP Daily Roundup 6/15/18](https://hcrepublicans.com/yp-daily-roundup-6-15-18/): The state board of education has been preparing to change the way your child’s GPA is calculated, but parents and schools spoke up and the plan is going to be scrapped. - [Governor Phil Bryant fights back on airport – media-driven lawsuit perceptions false](https://hcrepublicans.com/governor-phil-bryant-fights-back-on-airport-media-driven-lawsuit-perceptions-false/): The new format allows each of the Metro’s three counties — including Rankin County, where the airport is located — to have a voice. According to the Clarion Ledger, that did not stop most media from labeling SB 2162 a “takeover” of Evers International. That narrative, while convenient for journalists, simply isn’t true. No one […] - [Mississippi ranks in top 5 most supportive states of President Trump](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-ranks-in-top-5-most-supportive-states-of-president-trump/): image from Morning Consult According to a Morning Consult survey released on Wednesday Mississippi ranks in the top 5 of most supportive states of President Trump with a net approval score of 23 points. Mississippi is only surpassed in net favorables by Louisiana at 25 points, West Virgina at 27 points, Wyoming at 28 points […] - [Former MS Governor and Secretary of Navy Ray Mabus opposes Trump’s transgender military stance](https://hcrepublicans.com/former-ms-governor-and-secretary-of-navy-ray-mabus-opposes-trumps-transgender-military-stance/): on August 16, 2016 in San Francisco, California. Former Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus decried President Donald Trump’s efforts to prevent transgender individuals from serving in the military. “This notion that all of this work’s been done and these people felt safe as transgender, felt safe coming out, joining the military, and then suddenly […] - [VIDEO: Hyde-Smith votes to advance budget-neutral, Bipartisan farm bill](https://hcrepublicans.com/video-hyde-smith-votes-to-advance-budget-neutral-bipartisan-farm-bill/): Senate Ag Committee Bill Includes Hyde-Smith Amendments and Programs Important to Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted to advance a new five-year farm bill authorizing a broad array of policies and programs important to Mississippi agriculture and rural America. [embedded content] The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee approved the Agriculture Improvement Act […] - [Automotive Supplier Expands, Creates Jobs in Iuka, Miss.](https://hcrepublicans.com/automotive-supplier-expands-creates-jobs-in-iuka-miss/): Germany-based automotive supplier hago Automotive is doubling its footprint in Iuka, Miss., to accommodate a new contract with BMW. The project represents a $4 million corporate investment in new equipment and will create 60 jobs over the next four years. “This expansion illustrates to industry leaders around the world that our outstanding workforce enables companies […] - [Candidates whistling through political graveyard on Social Security, Medicare challenges](https://hcrepublicans.com/candidates-whistling-through-political-graveyard-on-social-security-medicare-challenges/): By: Sid Salter Both here in Mississippi and nationally, congressional candidates are making no mention of the serious challenges faced by the present iterations of the Social Security and Medicare programs. Baby Boomers poised to collect the entitlements are decidedly not ignoring the issues, but are nervously reading disturbing warnings that fiscal danger looms. The Social Security and […] - [Wicker & Hyde-Smith: Additional $55.9 Million to support water infrastructure, flood control & other Miss. projects](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-hyde-smith-additional-55-9-million-to-support-water-infrastructure-flood-control-other-miss-projects/): Senators Praise U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FY2018 Work Plan Attention to Mississippi U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today commended the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for its plan to invest an additional $55.9 million in Mississippi to support infrastructure improvements throughout the state. The Corps of Engineers on Monday released […] - [Chairman Wicker acts to protect religious freedom in Europe and Central Asia](https://hcrepublicans.com/chairman-wicker-acts-to-protect-religious-freedom-in-europe-and-central-asia/): Helsinki Commission Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker (MS) today introduced a bipartisan resolution (S.Res.539) urging President Trump to take action against some of the worst violators of religious freedom in Europe and Central Asia. Key targets of the legislation include the governments of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and Russia, as well as Russian-led separatist […] - [Speaker Gunn swears in newest Representative, Tracey Rosebud](https://hcrepublicans.com/speaker-gunn-swears-in-newest-representative-tracey-rosebud/): Democrat Tracey Rosebud of Tutwiler took his oath of office Monday at the state Capitol. He will serve until January 2020 in District 30, which includes parts of Bolivar, Quitman, Sunflower and Tallahatchie counties He fills the end of a term started by Democrat Robert Huddleston of Sumner, who resigned during the 2018 legislative session […] - [Cindy Hyde-Smith and Chris McDaniel start their first real back-and-forth over scorecards](https://hcrepublicans.com/cindy-hyde-smith-and-chris-mcdaniel-start-their-first-real-back-and-forth-over-scorecards/): On Monday, BIPEC released their Legislative scorecard which ranks Legislators according to their pro-business voting record.  BIPEC is considered the leading voice of business in the Mississippi legislature in terms of advocacy. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign critiqued her opponent Chris McDaniel’s score in the BIPEC calculation. Hyde-Smith is not on the 2018 Scorecard as she is […] - [#MS03 and #mssen candidates sign ATR Taxpayer Protection Pledge](https://hcrepublicans.com/ms03-and-mssen-candidates-sign-atr-taxpayer-protection-pledge/): The Americans for Tax Reform organization recently reported which legislators have signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. Included in that list were some Mississippians currently running for office in 2018. In the U.S. Senate Races, candidates in both races have signed the pledge. Those that have signed include Roger Wicker, Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Chris McDaniel. ATR […] - [Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $2.37 Million for Improvements to Local Airports](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-hyde-smith-announce-2-37-million-for-improvements-to-local-airports/): Miss. Senators Detail Nine Grants to Support Statewide Transportation Upgrades U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $2.37 million for improvements to nine airports across the state. The grants will be awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on behalf of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). “Mississippi’s […] - [BIPEC releases 2018 Legislator Scorecard – How did your legislators do?](https://hcrepublicans.com/bipec-releases-2018-legislator-scorecard-how-did-your-legislators-do/): BIPEC (Business and Industry Political Education Committee) has released its Legislator “Business & Jobs” Report Card for the 2018 legislative session.  The BIPEC Report Card recognizes “Business & Jobs Champions” for their work supporting economic growth, job development, and business-related issues for the legislative session this year. 2018 Legislative Business & Jobs Report Card  Notably […] - [MS Supreme Court reaffirms right for enhanced carry in many public facilities](https://hcrepublicans.com/ms-supreme-court-reaffirms-right-for-enhanced-carry-in-many-public-facilities/): Last Thursday, June 7, the majority of  Mississippi Supreme Court reaffirmed a former 2011 law that allows enhanced concealed carry holders to carry in a courthouse, except during actual courtroom proceedings. The law came into question during the 2018 Legislative Session when a bill was offered by then-Representative Andy Gipson, who is now the state’s […] - [Former Democratic #mssen candidate Omeria Scott endorses Howard Sherman](https://hcrepublicans.com/former-democratic-mssen-candidate-omeria-scott-endorses-howard-sherman/): Today, State Representative Omeria Scott endorsed Howard Sherman on the steps of City Hall in Laurel surrounded by friends and supporters. Omeria Scott issued the following statement: “This is a time for unity. I urge every one of my supporters and every Democrat in our state to come together and get behind Howard Sherman. His ideas for […] - [Connect Americans Now Applauds Oregon Legislators’ Commitment To Advancing TV White Space Technology](https://hcrepublicans.com/connect-americans-now-applauds-oregon-legislators-commitment-to-advancing-tv-white-space-technology/): Connect Americans Now Executive Director Richard T. Cullen released the following statement in response to a letter sent by 57 members of the Oregon State Legislature to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai in support of utilizing TV white space spectrum for broadband deployment: “More than one in three rural Oregonians lacks access to a reliable […] - [VIDEO: Wicker Touts Accomplishments of the First 500 Days of the Trump Administration](https://hcrepublicans.com/video-wicker-touts-accomplishments-of-the-first-500-days-of-the-trump-administration/): U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate to review the Trump Administration’s record of accomplishments after 500 days in office. [embedded content] Wicker focused his remarks on the incredible economic growth, job creation, and wage increases the nation is experiencing because of the policies passed by a Republican […] - [Mississippi reading scores improve across the state](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-reading-scores-improve-across-the-state/): Mississippi’s third grade reading scores are continuing to rise. Throughout the state, 93.2% of 3rd graders passed the test and the initial pass rate has increased every year since the test was first administered in 2015. Since then, the passing rate has increased from 85% in 2015 to 87% in 2016 and 92% in 2017. […] - [Trump Administration Announces $5.9 Million in Construction Projects Approved for Mississippi](https://hcrepublicans.com/trump-administration-announces-5-9-million-in-construction-projects-approved-for-mississippi/): U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced $5.9 million in funding approved to rebuild critical national park infrastructure in Mississippi. The funds will go to stabilize the railroad Redoubt Earthworks in Vicksburg National Military Park. This is part of $256 million going to a list of projects across the National Park Service to […] - [Weaponizing “scorecards” and the folks that lie about them](https://hcrepublicans.com/weaponizing-scorecards-and-the-folks-that-lie-about-them/): by Alan Lange On Tuesday, Keith Plunkett over at MississippiPEP posted a reference to an immigration watchdog/advocacy group called NumbersUSA who had rated Cindy Hyde-Smith with a “D” on their legislative scorecard. Bless his heart, the piece even had a spiffy title – “Groups Scoring Cindy Hyde-Smith Show Votes More in Line With Liberals Than […] - [#MS03 candidate Whit Hughes invites opponent Michael Guest to two debates before runoff](https://hcrepublicans.com/ms03-candidate-whit-hughes-invites-opponent-michael-guest-to-two-debates-before-runoff/): Republican candidate for the Third Congressional District, Whit Hughes has written a letter to opponent Michael Guest to engage in at least two debates before the runoff on June 26. “I am inviting you to participate in a minimum of two debates before election day, June 26. I am confident there will be no shortage […] - [Wicker Considers Economic Impact of Flood Mapping](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-considers-economic-impact-of-flood-mapping/): ‘Digital Coast’ Program Provides Valuable Data to Help Limit Storm Damage U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, today attended a hearing to consider the economic impact of the Digital Coast partnership, which is a program developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) […] - [News, notes and analysis from Primary Night 2018](https://hcrepublicans.com/news-notes-and-analysis-from-primary-night-2018/): by Alan Lange As low-energy as the 2018 primaries have been, turnout certainly reflected the campaign energy.  However, Primary Night 2018 was interesting to watch on several fronts. Senate Republican Primary Wicker ran away with the night.  That was no surprise.  The surprise was the margin he did it with.  With all of the anti-incumbent […] - [Democrats still face long odds in Mississippi in U.S. Senate special election](https://hcrepublicans.com/democrats-still-face-long-odds-in-mississippi-in-u-s-senate-special-election/): By: Sid Salter Mississippi Democrats showed signs of political life in recent months after years of fielding candidates in congressional elections who could fairly be described as either noble ideologues or political sacrificial lambs. The recent victory of Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Doug Moore across the state line in Alabama fueled some Mississippi Democrats to […] - [The votes are in, see who is headed to the November ballot and who will face a runoff](https://hcrepublicans.com/the-votes-are-in-see-who-is-headed-to-the-november-ballot-and-who-will-face-a-runoff/): Tuesday, June 5, was the Mississippi primary for one U.S. Senate Seat and two House seats. Here are the results: U.S. Senate  In the Democratic primary it looks like a runoff is in the future for Howard Sherman and David Baria. Baria had been leading in the polls until the end there when Sherman took […] - [Wicker takes Senate Republican primary, looks to continuing campaign](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-takes-senate-republican-primary-looks-to-continuing-campaign/): Senator Roger Wicker took over 80% of the vote against Richard Boyanton in today’s Republican primary for the Senate seat he currently holds. “Gayle and I are grateful for the support of Mississippi Republican primary voters.  It’s an honor to serve our great state.  We will continue working hard to earn support from every corner of […] - [President Donald Trump tweets his support for Roger Wicker on Primary Day](https://hcrepublicans.com/president-donald-trump-tweets-his-support-for-roger-wicker-on-primary-day/) - [UPDATE: Voter turnout historically low for first half of the day in Primary elections](https://hcrepublicans.com/update-voter-turnout-historically-low-for-first-half-of-the-day-in-primary-elections/): Today, June 5, Mississippi held primaries for one U.S. Senate Seat, the one currently held by Senator Roger Wicker, the other was recently vacated by Sen. Thad Cochran upon his retirement and will go straight to the November election. There are also two Congressional District seats up for grabs with a primary election, The Third […] - [Revenue collections in May are above estimates . . . again – State GDP growth is 2.5%](https://hcrepublicans.com/revenue-collections-in-may-are-above-estimates-again-state-gdp-growth-is-2-5/): The Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee has released revenue reports as of May 31 This year has again exceeded lawmakers expectations of revenue collections. Total collections for the month of May FY2018 are $45,309,420. That’s 10.25% above the sine die revenue estimate. For the Fiscal YTD revenue collections they are 0.87% above the sine die […] - [Mississippi party primaries take place for U.S. Senate and House Districts](https://hcrepublicans.com/mississippi-party-primaries-take-place-for-u-s-senate-and-house-districts/): Today, June 5, Mississippi held primaries for one U.S. Senate Seat, the one currently held by Senator Roger Wicker, the other was recently vacated by Sen. Thad Cochran upon his retirement and will go straight to the November election. There are also two Congressional District seats up for grabs with a primary election, The Third […] - [YP Daily Roundup 6/5/2018](https://hcrepublicans.com/yp-daily-roundup-6-5-2018/): Find your polling place here from the Secretary of State’s office Voter Photo ID: Voters are required to show photo identification at the polls. A voter without an acceptable form of photo identification is entitled to cast an affidavit ballot. An affidavit ballot may be counted if the voter provides an acceptable form of photo identification to […] - [Wicker Statement on Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision](https://hcrepublicans.com/wicker-statement-on-masterpiece-cakeshop-decision/): U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Christian baker who was punished by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission for refusing to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple: “Today, the Supreme Court made the right call. The First Amendment and equal […] - [Gov. Bryant announces $11.5 Million Investment, 60 New Jobs Coming to Madison County, Miss.](https://hcrepublicans.com/gov-bryant-announces-11-5-million-investment-60-new-jobs-coming-to-madison-county-miss/): Leading industrial supply company Fastenal is locating a distribution center in Madison County, Miss. The project is an $11.5 million investment and will create 60 jobs over the next three years. “Fastenal’s decision to locate in Mississippi shows we have the right tools for global companies to grow their operations. The state’s skilled workforce and […] - [Tax-Forfeited Property Sales in Hinds County Generate Almost $197,000](https://hcrepublicans.com/tax-forfeited-property-sales-in-hinds-county-generate-almost-197000/): The Secretary of State’s Office is releasing $196,876.83 today to Hinds County, and cities and schools within the county, representing proceeds from recent tax-forfeited property sales.  This represents the return of 228 parcels to the tax rolls. Most of the parcels sold were within the city limits of Jackson; thus, the city and Jackson Public […] - [Congress seeks to fortify ban on tax payer dollars funding abortions](https://hcrepublicans.com/congress-seeks-to-fortify-ban-on-tax-payer-dollars-funding-abortions/): Efforts to protect the unborn are gaining ground across all branches of the government. I’m championing policies to help protect life. #WickerReport https://t.co/3aW6pnHEhm — Senator Roger Wicker (@SenatorWicker) June 4, 2018 Senator Roger Wicker spoke of these efforts in his weekly report: Efforts to protect the unborn are gaining ground across all branches of the […] ## Pages - [Golf Tournament Printed Form](https://hcrepublicans.com/golf-tournament-printed-form/) - [Golf Tournament Raffle](https://hcrepublicans.com/golf-tournament-raffle/) - [00 Social Media](https://hcrepublicans.com/00-social-media/): HC Republicans Email Signature by Suzi Wilson - [First Friday RSVP](https://hcrepublicans.com/first-friday-rsvp/) - [Monthly Meeting RSVP](https://hcrepublicans.com/monthly-meeting-rsvp-2/): We would like to extend a cordial invitation to you to join us at two upcoming events hosted by the Harrison County Republican Club. - [Membership](https://hcrepublicans.com/membership/) - [Harrison County Republicans](https://hcrepublicans.com/) - [Supper Club RSVP](https://hcrepublicans.com/supper-club-rsvp/) - [Special Event RSVP](https://hcrepublicans.com/special-event-rsvp/) - [Google Calendars](https://hcrepublicans.com/google-calendars/) - [Monthly Meeting RSVP](https://hcrepublicans.com/monthly-meeting-rsvp/) - [Social RSVP](https://hcrepublicans.com/social-rsvp/): RSVP to the next Harrison County Republican Club Social event right here on our website. - [00 Maintenance](https://hcrepublicans.com/00-maintenance/): We are performing Maintenance right now. Please visit a bit later. - [Newsletter](https://hcrepublicans.com/newsletter/): responsive multipurpose newsletter Issue 502 – may 05 2014 Lorem ipsum fames purus nisl sed in suspendisse lobortis himenaeos ad luctus tincidunt ante odio cras potenti amet cubilia ipsum nostra. CALL US NOW – TOLL FREE: 1 800 707060 Click to view online View Online Lorem Ipsum faucibus diam in porttitor Lorem ipsum fames purus […] - [Ooops](https://hcrepublicans.com/ooops/) - [Sponsorship Thank you](https://hcrepublicans.com/sponsorship-thank-you/): This is a very important event for us and we are very pleased you have chosen to become a sponsor. If we can answer any questions for you please don't hesitate to contact us! - [Founder's Cup Golf Tournament](https://hcrepublicans.com/founders-cup-golf-tournament/): We are pleased to bring you the 3rd Annual Founder's Cup Golf Tournament. There are prizes for the top 5 teams, A New Ford Vehicle for a Hole in One, Prizes for the longest drive and closest to the pin. The awards presentation and shrimp boil will follow the play. Registration and lunch start at 11:00 am June 7, 2019. - [About our Republican Club](https://hcrepublicans.com/about-us/): The purpose of the Harrison County Republicans Club is: to promote an informed electorate through education, to further the principles and philosophies of the Republican Party, to work toward electing party nominees to Local, State, and National Offices and to congregate periodically in social settings for fellowship with like-minded people. - [Republican Blog](https://hcrepublicans.com/republican-blog/) - [My account](https://hcrepublicans.com/my-account/) - [Checkout](https://hcrepublicans.com/checkout/) - [Cart](https://hcrepublicans.com/cart-2/) - [Shop](https://hcrepublicans.com/shop/) - [Republican Club Membership](https://hcrepublicans.com/republican-club-membership/): Join our Harrison County Republican Club today and enjoy all the interesting speakers we have each month. Elephant Club member benefits include an invitation to our year-end legislative briefing and any “after-hours” events featuring some of our key political leaders. You will also receive a custom “Elephant Club” lapel pin signifying your financial commitment to the organization. - [Republican Events](https://hcrepublicans.com/republican-events/) - [Events](https://hcrepublicans.com/events/) - [Elected Officials](https://hcrepublicans.com/elected-officials/): Our Representatives in the state of Mississippi. Mississippi is a U.S. state with two senators in the United States Senate and four representatives in the United States House of Representatives. - [Harrison County Republican Club](https://hcrepublicans.com/harrison-county-republican-club/): Harrison County Republican Club. Monthly meetings, access candidate news, keep tabs on our events calendar and manage your membership. We also feature regular commentary from our Republican elected officials and candidates. Check back often and let us know what you think. - [Terms & Conditions](https://hcrepublicans.com/terms-conditions/): The hcrepublicans.com website (the "Site") is comprised of various web pages operated by Website ("HCR"). hcrepublicans.com is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein (the "Terms"). - [Privacy Policy](https://hcrepublicans.com/privacy-policy/): HCRepublicans.com (the "Company" or "we" or "us") is committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to this website. Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the information that you provide to us. - [Add an Article](https://hcrepublicans.com/add-an-article/) - [Splash Page](https://hcrepublicans.com/splash-page/) ## Products - [Ball Drop Tickets](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/ball-drop-tickets/): Harrison County Republicans Club 4th Annual Founders Cup Golf Tournament is October 17th, 2020 and you can now buy your tickets for A Chance to WIN one of 2 GRAND PRIZES A 1 NIGHT STAY + DINNER AT THE WHITE HOUSE HOTEL IN BILOXI A CONDO WEEKEND STAY IN PERDIDO KEY, FL. Winners will be selected on Saturday, Oct 17th at the Tournament (need not be present to win) $5 or 5 for $20 - [HCRC Polo Shirts](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/hcrc-polo-shirts/): Available now for a limited time purchase your HCRC Polo shirt. It's white, with the club logo EMBROIDERED on the left chest. It fits true to size, launders well and will last a long time. Order now! All orders must be placed by JUNE 19TH. Payment in advance at the time of order. No refunds except for manufacturer's defect or workmanship. Shirts will be available after July 11th at the monthly meeting. - [Membership Subscription](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/membership-subscription/): Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the top of Hancock Bank in downtown Gulfport (Great Southern Club) unless otherwise notified. Admittance is $15.00 per person. Meetings run from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm and there are guest speakers during each meeting. Socials can be held in place or in addition to monthly luncheons. - [The Founder's Cup Golf Tournament](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/the-founders-cup-golf-tournament/): Enter as a player or as a team in the 2nd Annual Founder's Cup Golf Tournament. Registration includes 1-year membership to the Harrison County Republican Club. - [The Founder's Cup Golf Tournament Sponsorship](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/the-founders-cup-golf-tournament-sponsorship/): When you sign up for Sponsorship of "The Founders Cup" Golf Tournament at the Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze level you get some free players, special recognition and signage at the event and after party as well as your logo on our website. - [Elephant Club](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/elephant-club/): The Elephant Club is the Harrison County Republican Club’s base of financial support. Elephant Club membership is one of the most effective ways for an individual to make a difference in the activities of the Party. A one-year membership is a minimum of $100 per person. Elephant Club member benefits include an invitation to our year-end legislative briefing and any “after-hours” events featuring some of our key political leaders. You will also receive a custom “Elephant Club” lapel pin signifying your financial commitment to the organization. - [Regular Membership](https://hcrepublicans.com/product/membership/): Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the top of Hancock Bank in downtown Gulfport (Great Southern Club) unless otherwise notified. Admittance is $15.00 per person. Meetings run from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm and there are guest speakers during each meeting. Socials can be held in place or in addition to monthly luncheons. ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/hcrepublicans.com/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)