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Nov 24, 2018 · An altercation broke out, and one of the men, Noah Smith—an unrelated white man—drew a pistol and shot Lamar Smith in front of a crowd of dozens of witnesses.
- She Is The State’S First Female U.S. Senator
- Hyde-Smith Is A Former Democratic State Lawmaker
- She’S Been Focused on The Agriculture Industry For A While
- Hyde-Smith and Her Husband Raise Beef Cattle
- She's Had Some Missteps During The Campaign
Hyde-Smith, 59, is the first female to represent Mississippi in Congress. Her appointment leaves Vermont as the last state not to have a woman in either the U.S. House of Representatives or Senate, according to datafrom Rutgers University’s Center for American Women and Politics.
Prior to her election as commissioner of the state’s agriculture and commerce agency, Hyde-Smith served as a state senator for 12 years, from 2000 to 2012. In the state Senate, Hyde-Smith served as chair of the agriculture committee. Though she was a Democrat, Hyde-Smith would often vote with Republicans, the Clarion-Ledger reported. She switched t...
Hyde-Smith’s dedication to Mississippi’s agriculture industry started long before she became commissioner. As a state lawmaker, she “became known as a passionate advocate of farmers and ranchers” in the state, her commissioner biographysaid. She championed efforts in the state Senate aimed at protecting the agriculture industry, including right-to-...
Along with her husband, Hyde-Smith raises beef cattle on their farm in Brookhaven, Mississippi, about 60 miles south of Jackson. They are also partners in Lincoln County Livestock, which holds cattle auctions. Hyde-Smith grew up as a tom-boy, riding horses and farming, she told the Delta Business Journalin 2015. “I loved working with the soil,” Hyd...
Hyde-Smith has made a series of gaffes on the campaign trail this year. She apologized after a video was releasedof her praising a local cattle rancher by saying, “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row.” The remark struck a nerve with many in Mississippi, given its history of lynching. Hyde-Smith again ignited controversy af...
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JACKSON, MS - NOVEMBER 27: (L-R) U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), her daughter Anna-Michael Smith and husband Michael Smith wait to take the stage during an election night event at The Westin Hotel, November 27, 2018 in Jackson, Mississippi.
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