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• Ronnie Musgrove is the former Governor of Mississippi and is running for the Senate in Mississippi in the 2008 general election. Musgrove is running against Senator Roger Wicker. Wicker was appointed to the Senate seat by Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour to fill the seat vacated by retiring Senator Trent Lott. Going into Election Day, Musgrove trails Wicker in the polls.

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: July 29, 1956Project Vote Smart: Ronnie Musgrove Bio
  2. Birthplace: Tocowa, Mississippi Project Vote Smart: Ronnie Musgrove Bio
  3. Party: Democratic Party
  4. Opponent (2008): Roger Wicker
  5. Spouse: Dr. Melody B. Musgrove Project Vote Smart: Ronnie Musgrove Bio
  6. Children: 2, Jordan and Carmen Rae
  7. Alma mater: University of Mississippi, Northwest Community College
  8. Previous position held: 62nd Governor of Mississippi (2000 - 2004)
  9. Served as the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi (1996 - 2000) Project Vote Smart: Ronnie Musgrove Bio

• Life and Career

  Musgrove was born in 1956 and went on to attend the University of Mississippi for both undergraduate and law school. In 1996, Musgrove became the Lieutenant Governor and in 1999 was elected the Governor of Mississippi. In 2003, Musgrove lost his re-election campaign to Haley Barbour.

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  Democratic Party | Republican Party | Roger Wicker | Mississippi | University of Mississippi | U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. Senate | Washington DC | Election 2008 | Mississippi Election Results | Mississippi Exit Polls

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