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THE WINS.
2025—2026 EDITION
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+ President Trump’s agenda. Local impact.

Big wins.
For
Mississippi.

New investment. Help for working families.
Rebuilding after storms and safer streets.

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THE BIG PICTURE

What it means
for Mississippi.

Six big stories.
The numbers behind them.
Why they matter close to home.

01 / Tax relief

Keep more of
what you earn.

President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts protected jobs, preserved wages, and delivered the seventh highest average tax refund nationwide to Mississippians.

  • Jobs protected46,000
  • Wages preserved$4B
  • Avg. tax refund$4,018
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02 / Jobs & investment

Big names.
New opportunities.

President Trump has sparked a Mississippi investment boom — from AI data centers to aluminum, grid components, and sawmills.

$20BxAI data center investment in Southaven
Explore the investments
03 / Disaster recovery

Rebuilding after
extreme weather.

President Trump is helping Mississippi rebuild after Tropical Storm Arthur and the May 2026 severe storms.

  • Tropical Storm ArthurApproved
  • May 6–7 severe stormsApproved
See the declarations
04 / Fighting fraud

Fighting fraud
together.

Mississippi is fighting fraud alongside the Trump Administration, sharing fraud information across state lines.

See the anti-fraud efforts
05 / Public safety

Jackson killings
at a record low.

In 2025, Jackson saw the lowest number of killings it has seen in years.

JacksonKillings, 2025 vs. 2021↓ 52%
See the numbers
06 / Immigration enforcement

The worst of the worst.
Removed.

President Trump is removing the Worst of the Worst criminal illegal aliens from Mississippi communities — from Yazoo City to Bay St. Louis.

5cases in Yazoo City, Bay St. Louis, and Pearl
See the five cases

WORKING FAMILIES TAX CUTS

Significant upside.
For Mississippi.

President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts have delivered for Mississippi workers, families, and seniors.

46,000Mississippi jobs protected
$8Bin Mississippi economic activity preserved
$4Bin wages preserved for Mississippi workers
$4,018average Mississippi tax refund in 2026
JOBS & WAGES

Protecting paychecks.

The WFTC protected 46,000 Mississippi jobs, preserved $8 billion in Mississippi economic activity, and preserved $4 billion in wages for Mississippi workers.

NAM tax wins report
RURAL HEALTHCARE
$206M

Care closer to home.

The WFTC delivered $206 million in rural healthcare funding to Mississippi.

CMS rural health awards
SENIORS

500,000 seniors.
No tax on Social Security.

The WFTC secured No Tax on Social Security for Mississippi’s 500,000 seniors.

White House: MS savings
BIGGER REFUNDS$4,018

The WFTC delivered Mississippians an average tax refund of $4,018 in 2026 — the seventh highest average refund nationwide.

BUILT FOR WHAT’S NEXT

They’re betting big
on Mississippi.

President Trump has sparked a Mississippi investment boom.
10 company announcements.

01

Raytheon

Forest
Expansion of its electronic warfare and radar systems manufacturing facility100 jobs · Announced August 2026
$50M
02

Southwire

Starkville
Expansion of its Starkville operations128 jobs · Announced August 2026
$256M
03

Aluminum Dynamics

Lowndes County
A recycled aluminum slab center100 jobs · Announced July 2026
$200M
04

SIP Manufacturing

Southaven
A production, packaging, and shipping facilityAnnounced July 2026
$100M
05

Amazon

Madison County
An additional investment, in part to expand its existing data center operation700 jobs · Announced April 2026 · On top of a $3 billion project in Vicksburg announced in November 2025
$12B
06

Southwark Metal Manufacturing Company

DeSoto County
Expansion of its operationsAnnounced March 2026
$29M
07

Siemens Energy

Pearl
A new manufacturing facility to produce electrical grid componentsUp to 300 jobs · Announced February 2026
$300M
08

xAI

Southaven
A data centerHundreds of jobs · Announced January 2026
$20B
09

BWC Terminals

Pascagoula
A terminal facility25 jobs · Announced December 2025
$316M
10

Hood Industries

Waynesboro
A new advanced sawmillAnnounced September 2025
$245M

B = billion. M = million.

DISASTER RECOVERY

Helping Mississippi rebuild.
After extreme weather.

President Trump is helping Mississippi rebuild after extreme weather.

August 2026

Tropical Storm Arthur.

President Trump approved Mississippi’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for counties impacted by Tropical Storm Arthur in June 2026.

Individual and Public Assistance was approved to help the state rebuild.

Governor’s office
July 2026

May storms, tornadoes, and flooding.

President Trump announced that federal disaster assistance would be available to Mississippi following the May 6–7, 2026, severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding.

The assistance grants included funds for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, and other programs to help individuals and families recover from the effects of the storms.

FEMA

FIGHTING FRAUD

Fighting fraud
alongside the Trump Administration.

Mississippi is fighting fraud alongside the Trump Administration.

DATA SHARING

Across state lines.

Mississippi entered into a data-sharing agreement with the Trump Administration that allows states to share fraud information across state lines.

Mississippi State Treasurer
OTHER ANTI-FRAUD EFFORTS

Stronger safeguards.

Implementing citizenship verification in the unclaimed money program.

Strengthening safeguards against fraudulent claims.

PUBLIC SAFETY

Killings are down.
In Jackson, Mississippi.

Jackson, Mississippi, saw a record low in killings in 2025.

Jackson2025 vs. 2021↓ 52% killings
Killings↓ 52%

In 2025, Jackson saw the lowest number of killings it has seen in years, seeing a 52% decrease from 2021.

Mississippi Today

IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT

Removing the Worst of the Worst
from Mississippi.

Criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes in Mississippi communities.

01 / YAZOO CITY

Roberto Contreras

From Guatemala · MS-13 gang member

Convicted of: Homicide and racketeering.

DHS record
02 / BAY ST. LOUIS

Walter Juarez Vasquez

From Guatemala

Convicted of: Homicide and disorderly conduct.

DHS record
03 / YAZOO CITY

Valentin Mencia-Aceituno

From Honduras

Convicted of: Homicide and illegal re-entry.

DHS record
04 / PEARL

Sao Nguyen

From Vietnam

Convicted of: Voluntary manslaughter and homicide — negligent manslaughter with a weapon.

DHS record
05 / YAZOO CITY

Alexander Alvarado-Vasquez

From Honduras

Convicted of: Sex assault — sodomy of a boy with strongarm, sex offense against a child (fondling), lewd or lascivious acts with a minor, and illegal re-entry.

DHS record

A CLOSER LOOK

Big numbers.
Clear sources.

Every figure on this page links back to where it came from.