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DJournal.com Republican Presidential Primary Poll
Who will you vote for on Tuesday?
Mar 12, 2012 | 4 4 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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A portrait of Rep. Alan Nunnelee is propped up in front of the debate table during Tuesday’s debate between Henry Ross, left, and Robert Estes at the Lee County Library. Nunnelee has not attended any debates with his opponents this campaign cycle. (Thomas Wells)
Debate distinguishes GOP candidates
Republican congressional candidates Robert Estes and Henry Ross gave voters a taste of their political styles at a debate Tuesday at the Lee County Library.
Mar 07, 2012 | 12 12 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Brief primary race heads into stretch
A brief primary campaign blitz ends March 13 when voters nominate one of three Republican candidates to represent the 1st Congressional District.
Mar 04, 2012 | 5 5 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Robert Estes is a small business owner from Southaven who is making his first-ever political race in the campaign for the 1st District congressional seat. (DESTE LEE | DAILY JOURNAL)
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL PRIMARY: Estes touts regular guy credentials
Robert Estes likes to tell people he’s not a politician, as though they couldn’t guess it from his long hair, long drawl and humble, aw-shucks nature.
Mar 04, 2012 | 7 7 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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Incumbent Congressman Alan Nunnelee prides himself on his accessibility to constituents. Here he appears at a 2011 meeting with employees at Daybrite in Tupelo. (Thomas Wells | Daily Journal)
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL PRIMARY - Nunnelee an established Republican
Alan Nunnelee spent nearly two decades preparing for the job he now holds and must defend.
Mar 04, 2012 | 10 10 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Henry Ross, speaking to the editorial board at the NEMS Daily Journal, is making his second run for the 1st District congressional seat.(Deste Lee | Daily Journal)
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL PRIMARY - Ross claims he’s the true conservative
Henry Ross is like that one college professor whose lectures brim with information you hope never appears on a test.
Mar 04, 2012 | 3 3 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Robert Estes speaks to the Daily Journal editorial board on Tuesday about his candidacy for Congress. (Deste Lee)
Estes says immediate action needed
Congressional hopeful Robert Estes won’t criticize his opponents in the 1st District Republican primary race, saying voters don’t have time to hear that.
Feb 22, 2012 | 5 5 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nunnelee, Ross raise early funds
Among those vying for the 1st District congressional seat, only Republicans Alan Nunnelee and Henry Ross had filled their war chests prior to the new year.
Feb 01, 2012 | 3 3 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tea Party: Nunnelee should agree to debate
The Tupelo Tea Party is accusing incumbent Congressman Alan Nunnelee of snubbing its debate invitation.
Jan 30, 2012 | 36 36 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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1st Congressional District candidate Henry Ross makes a campaign stop at the Lee County Library on Tuesday to announce his candidacy. (C. Todd Sherman)
Ross says he's the true conservative
Republican congressional candidate Henry Ross of Eupora called his incumbent opponent a nice guy who failed to keep his promises to the 1st District.
Jan 18, 2012 | 10 10 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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Senate, House primaries to be contested
The field is set in the U.S. Senate and 1st District congressional races, and the two incumbents face opposition within their own party.
Jan 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Congress update: Ex-Childers aide Morris in, DuVall may be out
Brad Morris files qualifying papers for First District campaign as a Democrat.
Jan 13, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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