Governor Bryant offers message of Mississippians “Rising Together” in 
Inauguration Day speech


JACKSON – Phil Bryant was sworn in today inside the House Chamber at the State Capitol as the 64th Governor of Mississippi. The ceremony was moved indoors due to inclement weather.

In his Inaugural address he emphasized the message of Mississippians “rising together”.

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“Due to the deteriorating weather today, the swearing-in ceremony will now proceed on schedule at 11:00 a.m. inside the chamber of the Mississippi House of Representatives,” said Mick Bullock, Bryant’s director of communications. The safety of the people attending the ceremony is our primary concern and that is the main reason for the change in [...]

JACKSON – The possibility of heavy rains in the afternoon will postpone the Inaugural Parade, but the actual Inauguration Ceremony will still proceed as planned.

The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. on the South Steps of the Capitol unless the weather deteriorates overnight.

The parade and events surrounding the parade will be postponed to [...]