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The last election for the Mississippi Legislature was held in November, 2003, with the election winners meeting in January, 2004, to begin their 4-year terms of office.
[edit] Party Breakdown
[edit] Senate
| Affiliation |
Members |
| |
Democratic Party |
25 |
| |
Republican Party |
27 |
| |
Other party* |
0 |
| |
Seat Vacant** |
0 |
| Total |
52 |
[edit] House of Representatives
| Affiliation |
Members |
| |
Democratic Party |
74 |
| |
Republican Party |
47 |
| |
Other party* |
0 |
| |
Seat Vacant** |
1 |
| Total |
122 |
[edit] Officers
[edit] Senate
[edit] Presiding Officer
[edit] House of Representatives
[edit] Presiding Officer
|
Position |
Name |
Party |
District |
| |
Speaker of the House |
William J. McCoy |
Democratic Party |
3 |
| |
Speaker Pro Tempore |
Joseph Patrick Compretta |
Democratic Party |
122 |
[edit] Members of the Mississippi State Senate, 2004-2008
| District |
Name |
Party |
| 1 |
Doug E. Davis |
R |
| 2 |
Ralph H. Doxey |
R |
| 3 |
Nickey Browning |
D |
| 4 |
Travis Little |
R |
| 5 |
J. P. Wilemon |
D |
| 6 |
Alan Nunnelee |
R |
| 7 |
Hob Bryan |
D |
| 8 |
Carl Jackson Gordon, Jr. |
D |
| 9 |
Gray Tollison |
D |
| 10 |
H. Nolan Mettetal |
D |
| 11 |
Robert L. Jackson |
D |
| 12 |
Johnnie E. Walls, Jr. |
D |
| 13 |
Willie Lee Simmons |
D |
| 14 |
Lydia Chassaniol |
R |
| 15 |
Gary Jackson |
R |
| 16 |
Bennie L. Turner |
D |
| 17 |
Terry W. Brown |
R |
| 18 |
Gloria Chisholm Williamson |
D |
| 19 |
Merle Flowers |
R |
| 20 |
Charles Edwin Ross |
R |
| 21 |
Joseph C. Thomas |
D |
| 22 |
Eugene S. Clarke |
R |
| 23 |
Michael Jackson Chaney |
R |
| 24 |
David Lee Jordan |
D |
| 25 |
J. Walter Michel |
R |
| 26 |
John A. Horhn |
D |
| 27 |
Hillman Terome Frazier |
D |
| 28 |
Alice Varnado Harden |
D |
| 29 |
Richard G. White |
R |
| 30 |
Dean Kirby |
R |
| 31 |
Terry Clark Burton |
R |
| 32 |
Sampson Jackson II |
D |
| 33 |
Fredie Videt Carmichael |
R |
| 34 |
Billy Howard Thames |
D |
| 35 |
Perry Lee |
R |
| 36 |
Lynn Irvin Posey |
D |
| 37 |
Bob M. Dearing |
D |
| 38 |
Kelvin Butler |
D |
| 39 |
Cindy Hyde-Smith |
D |
| 40 |
Sidney Albritton |
R |
| 41 |
Joey Fillingane |
R |
| 42 |
Stacey E. Pickering |
R |
| 43 |
James "Shannon" Walley |
R |
| 44 |
Thomas E. King, Jr. |
R |
| 45 |
J. Ed Morgan |
R |
| 46 |
Scottie Revette Cuevas |
D |
| 47 |
Ezell Lee |
D |
| 48 |
Deborah Dawkins |
D |
| 49 |
William Gardner Hewes, III |
R |
| 50 |
Thomas Arlin Gollot |
R |
| 51 |
Thomas Edward Robertson |
R |
| 52 |
Tommy O. Moffatt |
R |
[edit] Members of the Mississippi State House of Representatives, 2004-2008
| District |
Name |
Party |
Entered Office |
Residence |
| 1 |
Ricky Cummings |
D |
1996 |
Iuka |
| 2 |
Harvey Moss |
D |
1984 |
Corinth |
| 3 |
William J. McCoy |
D |
1980 |
Rienzi |
| 4 |
Greg Ward |
D |
2000 |
Ripley |
| 5 |
Kelvin O. Buck |
D |
2000 |
Holly Springs |
| 6 |
E. Forrest Hamilton |
R |
2004 |
Olive Branch |
| 7 |
Wanda Taylor Jennings |
R |
1998 |
Southaven |
| 8 |
Larry Baker |
R |
2000 |
Senatobia |
| 9 |
Clara Henderson Burnett |
D |
2004 |
Tunica |
| 10 |
Warner F. McBride |
D |
1992 |
Courtland |
| 11 |
Dr. Joe Gardner |
D |
2007 |
Batesville |
| 12 |
Noal Akins |
R |
2004 |
Oxford |
| 13 |
Jack Gadd |
D |
1992 |
Hickory Flat |
| 14 |
Margaret Ellis Rogers |
D |
2004 |
New Albany |
| 15 |
Pat Montgomery |
D |
2000 |
Pontotoc |
| 16 |
Steve Holland |
D |
1984 |
Plantersville |
| 17 |
Brian Aldridge |
R |
2004 |
Tupelo |
| 18 |
Jerry R. Turner |
R |
2004 |
Baldwin |
| 19 |
James R. "Jamie" Franks, Jr. |
D |
1996 |
Mooreville |
| 20 |
J. B. Markham |
D |
1997 |
Greenwood Springs |
| 21 |
Bill Miles |
D |
1996 |
Fulton |
| 22 |
Preston E. Sullivan |
D |
2004 |
Okolona |
| 23 |
Jim Beckett |
R |
2004 |
Bruce |
| 24 |
Sid Bondurant |
D |
2004 |
Grenada |
| 25 |
John Mayo |
D |
2000 |
Clarksdale |
| 26 |
Chuck Espy |
D |
2000 |
Clarksdale |
| 27 |
Ferr Smith |
D |
1993 |
Carthage |
| 28 |
David Norquist |
D |
2005 |
Cleveland |
| 29 |
Linda F. Coleman |
D |
1992 |
Mound Bayou |
| 30 |
Robert E. Huddleston |
D |
1996 |
Sumner |
| 31 |
Sara Richardson Thomas |
D |
1998 |
Indianola |
| 32 |
Willie J. Perkins, Sr. |
D |
1993 |
Greenwood |
| 33 |
Tommy Reynolds |
D |
1980 |
Charleston |
| 34 |
Linda Whittington |
D |
2007 |
Schlater |
| 35 |
Dannie Reed |
R |
2004 |
Ackerman |
| 36 |
David Gibbs |
D |
1993 |
West Point |
| 37 |
Gary A. Chism |
R |
2004 |
Columbus |
| 38 |
Tyrone Ellis |
D |
1980 |
Starkville |
| 39 |
Jeffery C. Smith |
D |
1992 |
Columbus |
| 40 |
Ted Mayhall |
R |
2004 |
Southaven |
| 41 |
Esther M. Harrison |
D |
2000 |
Columbus |
| 42 |
Reecy L. Dickson |
D |
1993 |
Macon |
| 43 |
Gale Gregory |
R |
2004 |
Louisville |
| 44 |
C. Scott Bounds |
D |
2004 |
Philadelphia |
| 45 |
Bennett Malone |
D |
1980 |
Carthage |
| 46 |
Bobby B. Howell |
R |
1992 |
Kilmichael |
| 47 |
Bryant W. Clark |
D |
2004 |
Pickens |
| 48 |
Mary Ann Stevens |
D |
1981 |
West |
| 49 |
Willie L. Bailey |
D |
1995 |
Greenville |
| 50 |
John W. Hines |
D |
2001 |
Greenville |
| 51 |
Rufus E. Straughter |
D |
1996 |
Belzoni |
| 52 |
Tommy Woods |
R |
1988 |
Byhalia |
| 53 |
Bobby Moak |
D |
1984 |
Bogue Chitto |
| 54 |
Dr. Chester Masterson |
R |
2000 |
Vicksburg |
| 55 |
George Flaggs, Jr. |
D |
1988 |
Vicksburg |
| 56 |
Philip Gunn |
R |
2004 |
Clinton |
| 57 |
Edward Blackmon, Jr. |
D |
(1979-1980), 1984 |
Canton |
| 58 |
Rita Martinson |
R |
1992 |
Madison |
| 59 |
Clayton Smith |
R |
1998 |
Brandon |
| 60 |
John L. Moore |
R |
1996 |
Brandon |
| 61 |
Ray Rogers |
R |
1984 |
Pearl |
| 62 |
Tom Weathersby |
R |
1992 |
Florence |
| 63 |
Walter L. Robinson |
D |
1984 |
Bolton |
| 64 |
William C. Denny, Jr. |
R |
1988 |
Jackson |
| 65 |
Mary H. Coleman |
D |
1994 |
Jackson |
| 66 |
Cecil Brown |
D |
2000 |
Jackson |
| 67 |
Earle S. Banks |
D |
1993 |
Jackson |
| 68 |
Credell Calhoun |
D |
1980-1992; 2004-present |
Jackson |
| 69 |
Alyce Griffin Clarke |
D |
1985 |
Jackson |
| 70 |
James "Jim" Evans |
D |
1992 |
Jackson |
| 71 |
John Reeves |
R |
1984 |
Jackson |
| 72 |
Erik Fleming |
D |
1999 |
Jackson |
| 73 |
Jim Ellington |
R |
1988 |
Raymond |
| 74 |
Mark Baker |
R |
2004 |
Brandon |
| 75 |
Tracy Arinder |
D |
2004 |
Morton |
| 76 |
Greg Holloway, Sr. |
D |
2000 |
Hazlehurst |
| 77 |
Clint Rotenberry |
R |
1992 |
Mendenhall |
| 78 |
Billy R. Nicholson |
D |
2000 |
Little Rock |
| 79 |
Blaine "Bo" Eaton |
D |
1996 |
Taylorville |
| 80 |
Omeria Scott |
D |
1993 |
Laurel |
| 81 |
Steve Horne |
R |
2004 |
Meridian |
| 82 |
Charles Young |
D |
1980 |
Meridian |
| 83 |
Greg Snowden |
R |
2000 |
Meridian |
| 84 |
Eric Robinson |
R |
1993 |
Mississippi |
| 85 |
America "Chuck" Middleton |
D |
1996 |
Mississippi |
| 86 |
Sherra Hillman Lane |
D |
2005 |
Waynesboro |
| 87 |
Johnny W. Stringer |
D |
1980 |
Montrose |
| 88 |
Gary V. Staples |
R |
1988-1992; 2004-present |
Laurel |
| 89 |
Bobby Shows |
D |
1992 |
Ellisville |
| 90 |
J. L. Warren |
D |
1980 |
Mount Olive |
| 91 |
Joey Hudson |
D |
1996 |
Monticello |
| 92 |
Jim C. Barnett, M.D. |
R |
1992 |
Brookhaven |
| 93 |
Dirk Dedeaux |
D |
1996 |
Perkinston |
| 94 |
Robert L. Johnson, III |
D |
2004 |
Natchez |
| 95 |
Jessica Sibley Upshaw |
R |
2004 |
Diamondhead |
| 96 |
Angela Cockerham |
D |
2005 |
Magnolia |
| 97 |
Sam C. Mims, V |
R |
2004 |
McComb |
| 98 |
David W. Myers |
D |
1996 |
McComb |
| 99 |
Robert E. Vince |
D |
1980-2000, 2004 |
Sandy Hook |
| 100 |
Ken Morgan |
R |
2007 |
Morgantown |
| 101 |
T. Dale Beavers, II. |
R |
2007 |
Hattiesburg |
| 102 |
Lee Jarrell Davis |
R |
1992 |
Hattiesburg |
| 103 |
Percy W. Watson |
D |
1980 |
Hattiesburg |
| 104 |
Mike Lott |
R |
2000 |
Petal |
| 105 |
J. Shaun Walley |
D |
2005 |
Leakesville |
| 106 |
Herb Frierson |
R |
1992 |
Poplarville |
| 107 |
Deryk Parker |
D |
2004 |
Lucedale |
| 108 |
Mark Formby |
R |
1993 |
Picayune |
| 109 |
Frank Hamilton |
R |
1992 |
Hurley |
| 110 |
Billy Broomfield |
D |
1992 |
Moss Point |
| 111 |
Carmel Wells-Smith |
R |
1993 |
Pascagoula |
| 112 |
John O. Read |
R |
1993 |
Gaultier |
| 113 |
H.B. "Hank" Zuber, III |
R |
2000 |
Ocean Springs |
| 114 |
Danny Guice, Jr. |
R |
1984 |
Ocean Springs |
| 115 |
Randall H. Patterson |
D |
2004 |
Biloxi |
| 116 |
Steven Palazzo |
R |
2007 |
Biloxi |
| 117 |
Michael W. Janus |
R |
1996 |
Biloxi |
| 118 |
Roger G. Ishee |
R |
1998 |
Gulfport |
| 119 |
Frances Fredericks |
D |
1990 |
Gulfport |
| 120 |
James C. Simpson, Jr. |
R |
1995 |
Gulfport |
| 121 |
Diane C. Peranich |
D |
1988 |
Pass Christian |
| 122 |
J. P. Compretta |
D |
(1976-1984), 1988 |
Bay St. Louis |
[edit] References