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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Attended, East Mississippi Community College
  • Attended, Mississippi State University

Professional Experience

  • Attended, East Mississippi Community College
  • Attended, Mississippi State University
  • Farmer/Rancher, Lowndes, Monroe County, present

Political Experience

  • Attended, East Mississippi Community College
  • Attended, Mississippi State University
  • Farmer/Rancher, Lowndes, Monroe County, present
  • Senator, Mississippi State Senate, District 17, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Mississippi State Senate, District 17, 2019
  • Won Special Election, Mississippi State Senate, November 2014

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Chair, County Affairs Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Economic Development Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Environment Protection, Conservation and Water Resources Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Forestry Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Housing Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Medicaid Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Public Health and Welfare Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Chair, Agriculture Committee

Vice Chair, County Affairs Committee

Member, Ethics Committee

Member, Finance Committee

Member, Gaming Committee

Member, Highways and Transportation Committee

Member, Insurance Committee

Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER)

Member, Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, East Mississippi Community College
  • Attended, Mississippi State University
  • Farmer/Rancher, Lowndes, Monroe County, present
  • Senator, Mississippi State Senate, District 17, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Mississippi State Senate, District 17, 2019
  • Won Special Election, Mississippi State Senate, November 2014
  • Member, Columbus Arts Council, present
  • Member, District 5 Volunteer Fire Department, present
  • Member, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), present
  • Member, First Baptist Church, present
  • Member, Gideon's International, present
  • Board of Directors, Lowndes County, Farm Bureau, present
  • Member, Lowndes Forestry Association, present
  • Member, Mississippi Cattlemen Association, present
  • Member, National Federation of Independent Business, present
  • Lifetime Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
  • Member, Prairie Land Water Association, present

Other Info

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

May 24, 1987

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

Having served for one session in the MIssissippi Senate I am convinced that I can continue to uphold the constitution and make improvements in our great state. I believe in good common sense and faith based decisions. I vow to represent my district and state to the best of my ability. I will strive to fulfill the needs of our district and most importantly to listen to the voices of the people.