Rep. Mike Ezell discusses committee assignments
Now that we know Congressman Mike Ezell has been appointed to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and Homeland Security, we wanted to talk with him about what that could mean…
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Congressman Mike Ezell co-sponsors Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Congressman Mike Ezell has co-sponsored the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. It will ensure a citizen's ability to carry a concealed handgun across state lines. The bill was introduced…
Congressman Mike Ezell announces committee assignments
Congressman Mike Ezell has been named to two committees in the U.S. House, the Fourth District representative announced today. Ezell was recommended to serve on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the House Committee on Homeland Security. Transportation…
Rep. Mike Ezell on his first few days in D.C.
Congressman Mike Ezell is speaking out after last week’s historic election for Speaker of the House. GOP House Leader Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker after five…
Congressmen-elect Ezell pledges support to McCarthy for House Speaker
Mike Ezell, who was elected to the Fourth Congressional District in Mississippi, is still waiting to be sworn into office. The Congressman-elect -- along with others elected in November -- cannot be sworn in until a House Speaker is elected.…
Jackson County appoints Ledbetter interim sheriff
Jackson County Supervisors on Monday appointed Chief Deputy John Ledbetter the interim sheriff. Ledbetter will finish the term of Mike Ezell, who resigned after being elected to the Fourth Congressional District in Congress. He will be sworn in today in…
Congressman-Elect Mike Ezell sits down with WXXV
Today, News 25’s Grant Chighizola sat down with Congressman-Elect Mike Ezell where they covered a wide range of topics. Those topics included new-member orientation, the issues he plans to…
Mike Ezell wins 4th Congressional Race
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says he’s getting a few days of post-campaign rest before heading up to Washington to assemble his staff. He’s taking over Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District…
Meeting with Sheriff Mike Ezell
News 25’s Sabria Reid is in Jackson County with Sheriff Mike Ezell after his victory in the 4th Congressional District race.
Ezell captures District 4 congressional race
Republican Mike Ezell will succeed Steven Palazzo as the District 4 Representative for Mississippi in the U.S. Congress. The Associated Press called the election at 9:20 p.m. With 97% of the…
Sheriff Ezell casts ballot for midterm election
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell has cast his ballot in the midterm election. This afternoon in Pascagoula, the sheriff, who is running for congressman for the 4th Congressional District…
Sheriff Mike Ezell defeats Congressman Steven Palazzo in the Runoff Election
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell defeats Congressman Steven Palazzo in the 4th Congressional District runoff election. Today’s election results will determine the nominee for the Republican Party in the general election in November. Ezell took 30,849 of the votes, or…
Mike Ezell discusses victory in Runoff Election
Sheriff Mike Ezell talks with News 25 about his victory in the runoff election.
Palazzo, Ezell vying for GOP nod for Fourth District seat
Polls are open for today's Republican primary election runoff for Mississippi's Fourth Congressional District. Incumbent Steven Palazzo is on the ballot alongside Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell. Earlier this month, Palazzo received just under 32 percent of the vote, compared…
Palazzo and Ezell face off in primary election runoff
We are just one day away from that hotly contested Republican primary election runoff for Mississippi’s Fourth Congressional District. Incumbent Congressman Steven Palazzo will appear on the…
Palazzo and Ezell to face off in Primary Runoff June 28th
We’re just days away from the Republican Primary Runoff in the 4th Congressional District Race between incumbent Steven Palazzo and Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell.…
4th Congressional District Candidate Mike Ezell visits WXXV News 25
Ten days ago, News 25 spoke with Congressman Steven Palazzo in an in-depth interview about the runoff with Mike Ezell. Now, the sheriff of Jackson County…
Steven Palazzo challenges Mike Ezell to debate ahead of runoff election
Yesterday, Steven Palazzo and his team officially challenged Mike Ezell to a debate some time soon. This would be the first time the two will…
Steven Palazzo issues a debate challenge to Mike Ezell
Congressman Steven Palazzo has issued a debate to Sheriff Ezell as the two will face each other in the Republican runoff election later this month. Palazzo released a statement saying “I challenge Mike Ezell to a debate to be held…
Republican Party candidates uniting to remove Palazzo
Republican Party primary candidates are uniting to try to remove Steven Palazzo from office. Sheriff Mike Ezell held a press conference this morning at the Great Southern Club in…
Palazzo and Ezell to face off in Republican runoff for 4th District GOP nomination
The Republican ballot for 4th Congressional District is heading for a runoff. Incumbent Steven Palazzo earned 16,079 for 31.6% of the votes. It looks like Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell, who earned 12,808 for 25.2% of the votes with 97%…
Jackson County longtime deputy Robichaux loses cancer battle
Jackson County Sheriff's Department shared the sad news Monday that Maj. Michael Robichaux died Sunday evening. Robichaux was a member of the department for 43 years, retiring in December 2015. He also was a graduate of the FBI National Academy.…
Mike Ezell’s Campaign for Congress Tour begins Monday
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell is launching his campaign tour for his bid to become South Mississippi’s next congressman. Starting Monday, he’ll spend the next three weeks visiting…
Jackson County Sheriff's Department investigating armed robbery of Waffle House
Jackson County Sheriff's Department is looking for a suspect in an armed robbery of the Waffle House on Tucker Road. Sheriff Mike Ezell said the robbery occurred about 4:30 a.m. Friday. Workers and witnesses at the restaurant said a man…