Delbert Hosemann received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1969 from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.
14 Facts About Delbert Hosemann
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Delbert Hosemann became the first Republican Secretary of State for Mississippi since James Hill in 1878.
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Delbert Hosemann took office on January 10,2008, succeeding Democrat Eric Clark.
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Delbert Hosemann typically used similar names such as Gilbert, Albert, Philbert, Dilbert, and Herbert.
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Delbert Hosemann ran for lieutenant governor of Mississippi in the 2019 Mississippi general election.
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Delbert Hosemann was sworn-in to the office on January 9,2020.
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Delbert Hosemann wanted to make career and technical training more available for high school students and jobs and skills training more available for prison inmates.
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Delbert Hosemann supported increased infrastructure spending without new taxes, and he supported raising the statewide gas tax.
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Delbert Hosemann wanted to reduce state agencies' spending and reinvest the cut spending into education and infrastructure, and he wanted to raise state employees' pay.
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Delbert Hosemann has appointed 13 of the 16 Democrats in the Mississippi State Senate to committee chairmanships.
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Delbert Hosemann was a candidate for election to the Mississippi's 4th congressional district in 1998.
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Delbert Hosemann drew criticism from another contender in that race, state Rep.
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In 2018, at the Neshoba County Fair, Delbert Hosemann announced he would not seek re-election for Secretary of State in 2019.
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Delbert Hosemann was a Democrat before switching parties and winning office.