Senator Thad Cochran will participate in a political forum tomorrow held at the University of Mississippi’s Overby Center.  The forum is sponsored by the Overby Center for Southern Politics and Journalism and will began at 4:30.  Sid Salter, perspective editor of the Clarion-Ledger, will moderate the event.  Reporters from around the state will join Salter in questioning Cochran.  Democratic opponent Erik Fleming will make an appearance at a the Overby Center for a political forum the following day.  The forum is free and open to the public.

Click here to visit Ole Miss’s Web site for event details.

“The Forum on American Enterprise honoring U.S. Senator Thad Cochran” was held yesterday at the Jackson Marriott by the Mississippi Council on Economic Education.  The event invited teachers, students, and legislators from all across the state to attend. Speakers included Senator Cochran, Governor Haley Barbour, Sid Salter from the Clarion-Ledger, State Superintendent of Education Dr. Hank Bounds, and Chairman of MS Council on Economic Education Dr. Ted Alexander.

View pictures from the event below.

A banner was hung honoring Senator Cochran that read “Giving Our Children the Tools they need to Suceed.”

Senator Cochran speaks to a crowd of several hundred at the MS Council on Economic Education event.