Tate Reeves
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 49 |
| Date of birth | June 5,1974 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Florence |
| Mississippi | |
| United States | |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Spouse | Elee Reeves |
| Office | Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi |
| Children | Sarah Tyler Reeves |
| Elizabeth Magee Reeves | |
| Job | Politician |
| Basketball player | |
| Official site | governorreeves.ms.gov |
| Position | Governor of Mississippi |
| Governor of Mississippi since 2020 | |
| Education | Millsaps College |
| Parents | Terry Reeves |
| Dianne Peeples | |
| Previous position | Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi (2012–2020) |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 461771 |
Tate Reeves Life story
Jonathan Tate Reeves is an American politician serving since 2020 as the 65th governor of Mississippi. A member of the Republican Party, Reeves served as the 32nd lieutenant governor of Mississippi from 2012 to 2020 and as the Mississippi State Treasurer from 2004 to 2012.
More storms feared after Mississippi tornado
... Governor Tate Reeves said significant risks remained in parts of the state...
Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state
... Mississippi state governor Tate Reeves visited Silver City and Winona on Saturday to meet with affected residents who had been hit by the tornado s fury...
Tornadoes kill 19 and bring devastation to Mississippi
... Other people were trapped in piles of rubble, while some law enforcement units are unaccounted for in the town of Sharkey, Mississippi s governor, Tate Reeves, said on Twitter that search and rescue teams were providing medical support to those affected...
Mississippi mass shooting: Six killed and suspect detained, police say
... The suspect is believed to have acted alone, although his motive is not yet known, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves tweeted on Friday...
Democrats claim victory in key Virginia and Kentucky elections
... He congratulated Tate Reeves, who defeated Democrat Jim Hood to extend the Republican Party s two-decade hold on the governor s office in Mississippi...
Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state
By Sophie Long in Rolling Fork , Mississippi and Antoinette Radford in LondonBBC News
At least 26 people have died in Mississippi and Alabama after a tornado tore through The southern US states.
Search and rescue efforts are continuing, and The Mississippi state government has declared a state of emergency.
In Rolling Fork , crushed cars, bricks and glass litter The Streets - The Town has been almost entirely wiped out.
One resident told The Bbc he was lucky to survive after seeking shelter in his bath tub.
Approaching The Neighbourhood in western Sharkey County , there is little indication of anything unusual.
The lush farmland that surrounds it is completely untouched, The Trees aren't even bent out of shape by wind. Then Suddenly You see The houses that were in The tornado's path.
They have been totally obliterated.
Homes where family and friends had gathered less than 24 hours before, ready for The weekend, have been reduced to rubble.
Timber frames have been snapped into pieces. There are upturned washing machines, but it is impossible to identify anything that might have been a kitchen.
Amongst The rubble, there are vehicles that have been tossed around like toys. There is The occasional children's toy and other signs of The lives that were lived here just hours earlier.
The tornado hit in The Middle of The Night , people had been sleeping, they had not heard The alerts. For many The First indication that something terrible was happening was The Noise .
Francisco McKnight told The Bbc it was a miracle that he is alive. The only warning he had was The Sound , He Said - he had Never Heard anything like The Noise of The Wind on Friday Night and never wants to again.
He took one look outside And Then ran into his bathroom and got into The bath tub. He Said that was what saved him.
The only part of his home that is Still Standing are parts of two of The Bathroom walls.
The tornado lasted just five to 10 Minutes He Said , and he sat in The Tub as The rest of his home was ripped away. For now, he staying in one of The Shelters that have been Set Up in The area.
He does not know what he will do next, but he says somehow he'll rebuild his life.
Mississippi state governor Tate Reeves visited Silver City and Winona on Saturday to meet with affected residents who had been hit by The tornado's fury.
Sharing an update on Twitter, Mr Reeves described The Situation as a " tragedy" writing: " We Are blessed with brave, capable responders and loving neighbours. Please continue to pray. "
The Search and rescue efforts will continue in Mississippi as more storms are predicted to hit parts of Alabama and Georgia early on Sunday and potentially bring large hail.
US President Joe Biden also offered his support for The storm-affected region. He described The images Coming Out of Mississippi as " heartbreaking" and Said The federal government would " do everything we can to help".
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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