D. Ryan Grover

D. Ryan Grover lives in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.[1] Grover graduated from Oak Grove High School in 2008. His career experience includes owning a business and working as a business consultant.[2]

D. Ryan Grover did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2026 Candidate Connection survey.

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

As the only Democrat running for LT Governor go vote for #LtGROVERnor Tuesday, November 11, 2023

Having been born and raised in Mississippi there are very few people that love this state more than Ryan. Refusing to contribute to the Mississippi Brain Drain Ryan has decided to run for one of the most important positions in the state.

Having had much experience in the nonprofit, governmental and small business worlds Ryan is the ideal Lt Governor. Mississippi has so many problems needing resolution and today's politicians are doing a poor job of managing our state.

Elect a true Mississippian who knows what problems citizens face through first hand experience. Government should not be a burden but a resource. Doing business and contributing to our economy should not be difficult.

Ryan's main three objectives are sustainability, efficiency, and money. With Ryan at the helm we will focus on creating a sustainable economy focused on sustainable resourcing.

Developing governmental efficiency through technology and modernization of our current structure. And money never is short demand but always in short supply. By providing a fair, competitive environment, all Mississippi entrepreneurs will have a chance to work on their passions without all the stress that comes with running a business.

Go vote for Grover 11/7/23! Let's make the state work for the people and not get in the way of progress.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

SustainabilityEfficiencyMoney

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Creating a sustainable economic and environmental place to work and live

Creating a technologically focused governmental structure to make Mississippi a more efficient place to do business, take care of bills and taxes, and connect with elected officials.

Creating a state where Mississippians can succeed and not have to struggle to make it. Fiscal policy is in desperate need of reform. Money must circulate within the state and our communities to keep local businesses flourishing.

What qualities does this office possess that makes it a unique and important part of the state government and legal system?

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Campaign website

Grover's campaign website stated the following:

Stop the Brain Drain

Create a state economy where citizens can be successful, find quality occupations and are free to live their best life

Highlight in-state and local job opportunities for students and work with companies to train and employ Mississippians for Mississippi Businesses

Provide incentives and support to young entrepreneurs in Mississippi and empower everyone to pursue their passion

Voting Rights

Reinstate Ballot Initiative

Make voting safer and simpler by extending the election voting period, adopting more fair and secure election practices, and ensuring every citizen's constitutional right to vote is protected

Prioritize citizens’ voice in the capitol and increase elected officials’ community outreach efforts and considerations

A Modern Mississippi

Increase government transparency, efficiency, and productivity through modern, technological systems. Technology decreases government costs and increases efficiency

Prepare students for the modern workforce by emphasizing computer learning, programing, and keeping up with latest technological advancements

Develop ‘Silicon River’ technology districts with investments and incentives to bring more entrepreneurs, high-tech companies, and production facilities to the state

A Sustainable State

Ensure that governmental programs are developed to be a continuous asset and maximize their budget and potential

Focus on energy and infrastructure innovation to replace unsustainable, wasteful utility facilities; provide support to localities and businesses help them update to energy-efficient, modern systems

Expand recycling programs and promote better utilizing natural resources[3]

—D. Ryan Grover's campaign website (2023)[4]