Congressional Directory for the 113th Congress (2013-2014), February 2014.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
MISSISSIPPI
(Population 2010, 2,967,297)
SENATORS
THAD COCHRAN, Republican, of Oxford, MS; born in Pontotoc, MS,
December 7, 1937; education: B.A., University of Mississippi, 1959;
J.D., University of Mississippi Law School, 1965; received a Rotary
Foundation Fellowship and studied international law and jurisprudence at
Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland, 1963-64; military
service: served in U.S. Navy, 1959-61; professional: admitted to
Mississippi Bar in 1965; board of directors, Jackson Rotary Club, 1970-
71; Outstanding Young Man of the Year Award, Junior Chamber of
Commerce in Mississippi, 1971; president, young lawyers section of
Mississippi State Bar,
1972-73; married: the former Rose Clayton of New Albany, MS, 1964; two
children and three grandchildren; committees: ranking member,
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Rules and
Administration; elected to the 93rd Congress, November 7, 1972;
reelected to 94th and 95th Congresses; chairman of the Senate Republican
Conference, 1990-96; elected to the U.S. Senate, November 7, 1978, for
the six-year term beginning January 3, 1979; subsequently appointed by
the Governor, December 27, 1978, to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Senator James O. Eastland; reelected to each succeeding
Senate term.
Office Listings
http://cochran.senate.gov
113 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-5054
20510.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Bruce Evans.
Legislative Director.--Adam Telle.
Press Secretary.--Chris Gallegos.
Scheduler.--Doris Wagley.
190 East Capitol Street, Suite 550, Jackson, MS 39201.. (601) 965-4459
911 East Jackson Avenue, Suite 249, Oxford, MS 38655... (662) 236-1018
2012 15th Street, Suite 451, Gulfport, MS 39501........ (228) 867-9710
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ROGER F. WICKER, Republican, of Tupelo, MS; born in Pontotoc, MS,
July 5, 1951;
education: graduated Pontotoc High School; University of Mississippi:
B.A., 1973; J.D., 1975; president, Associated Student Body, 1972-73;
Mississippi Law Journal, 1973-75; Air Force ROTC; U.S. Air Force, 1976-
80; U.S. Air Force Reserve, 1980-2004 (retired with rank of lieutenant
colonel); U.S. House of Representatives Rules Committee staff for
Representative Trent Lott, 1980-82; private law practice, 1982-94; Lee
County Public Defender, 1984-87; Tupelo City Judge pro tempore, 1986-87;
Mississippi State Senate, 1988-94, chairman: Elections Committee (1992),
Public Health and Welfare Committee (1993-94); member: Lions Club,
University of Mississippi Hall of Fame, Sigma Nu Fraternity Hall of
Fame, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi; religion: Southern Baptist,
deacon, adult choir of First Baptist Church, Tupelo, MS; married: Gayle
Long Wicker; children: Margaret (Manning) McPhillips, Caroline (Kirk)
Sims, and McDaniel (Kellee) Wicker; grandchildren: Caroline McPhillips;
Henry McPhillips; Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe;
committees: Armed Services; Budget; Commerce, Science, and
Transportation; Environment and Pulbic Works; Joint Economic; elected to
the 104th Congress, November 8, 1994; president, Republican freshman
class, 1995; reelected to each succeeding Congress; appointed by the
governor, December 31, 2007, to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Senator Trent Lott; elected to the U.S. Senate on
November 4, 2008; reelected to the U.S. Senate on November 6, 2012.
Office Listings
http://wicker.senate.gov http://facebook.com/senatorwicker
twitter: @senatorwicker
555 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-6253
20510.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Michelle Barlow Richardson. FAX: 228-0378
Legislative Director.--Bob Foster.
Communications Director.--Ryan Taylor.
Scheduler.--Hall Carter.
U.S. Federal Courthouse, 501 East Court Street, Suite (601) 965-4644
3.500, Jackson, MS 39201..............................
FAX: 695-4007
452 Courthouse Road, Suite F, Gulfport, MS 39507....... (228) 604-2383
FAX: 896-4359
3118 Pascagoula Street, Suite 179, Pascagoula, MS 39567 (228) 762-5400
FAX: 762-0137
2801 West Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38801................ (662) 844-5010
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FAX: 844-5030
321 Losher Street, Hernando, MS 38632.................. (662) 429-1002
FAX: 429-6002
REPRESENTATIVES
FIRST DISTRICT
ALAN NUNNELEE, Republican, of Tupelo, MS; born in Columbus, MS,
October 9, 1958; education: Clinton High School, Clinton, MS, 1976;
B.S., Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, 1980; professional:
Mississippi State Senate, 1994-2010; chairman, Appropriations Committee,
2008-10; religion: Southern Baptist; married: Tori Nunnelee; children:
Reed, Emily, and Nathan; caucuses: Congressional Prayer Caucus;
Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus; Congressional Constitution Caucus;
Congressional Military Family Caucus; National Guard and Reserve
Components Caucus; Immigration Reform Caucus; Congressional Coal Caucus;
Congressional Nursing Caucus; Congressional Manufacturing Caucus;
Congressional Cement Caucus; Congressional Chicken Caucus; Congressional
Peanut Caucus; Congressional Coalition on Adoption; Community College
Caucus; House General Aviation Caucus; Foster Youth Caucus; Values
Action Team; Congressional Pro-Life Caucus; Caucus on Orphans and
Vulnerable Children; Science & National Labs Caucus; committees:
Appropriations; Budget; elected to the 112th Congress on November 2,
2010; reelected to the 113th Congress on November 6, 2012.
Office Listings
http://nunnelee.house.gov
1427 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4306
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Ted Maness. FAX: 225-3549
Legislative Director.--Meyer Seligman.
Communications Director.--Jordan Russell.
Scheduler.--Mabel Murphree.
133 East Commerce Street, Hernando, MS 38632........... (662) 449-3090
431 West Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38804................. (662) 841-8808
FAX: 841-8845
318 Seventh Street North, Columbus, MS 39701........... (662) 327-0748
FAX: 328-5982
Counties: Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, DeSoto,
Ittawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe, Pontotoc,
Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishimingo, Union, Webster (part),
Oktibbeha (part), and Winston (part). Population (2010),
788,095.
ZIP Codes: 38601-03, 38606, 38610-11, 38618-21, 38625, 38627, 38629,
38632-35, 38637-38, 38641-42, 38647, 38649-52, 38654-55, 38658-
59, 38661, 38663, 38665-66, 38668, 38670-74, 38677, 38679-80,
38683, 38685-86, 38801-04, 38820-21, 38824-29, 38833-35, 38838-
39, 38841, 38843-44, 38846-52, 38854-60, 38862-66, 38868-71,
38873-80, 38901-02, 38913-16, 38920, 38922, 38925-27, 38929,
38940, 38948-49, 38951, 38953, 38955, 38960-61, 38965, 39108,
39339, 39701-05, 39710, 39730, 39735-37, 39740-41, 39743-46,
39750-56, 39759, 39766-67, 39769,
39771-73, 39776
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SECOND DISTRICT
BENNIE G. THOMPSON, Democrat, of Bolton, MS; born in Bolton, January
28, 1948;
education: graduated, Hinds County Agriculture High School; B.A.,
Tougaloo College, 1968; M.S., Jackson State University, 1972;
professional: teacher; Bolton Board of Aldermen, 1969-73; mayor of
Bolton, 1973-79; Hinds County Board of Supervisors, 1980-93;
Congressional Black Caucus; Congressional Gaming Caucus; Congressional
Sportsmen's Caucus; House Education Caucus; Rural Caucus; Progressive
Caucus; Housing Assistance Council; NAACP 100 Black Men of Jackson, MS;
Southern Regional Council; Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity; married to the
former London Johnson, Ph.D.; one daughter: BendaLonne; committees:
ranking member, Homeland Security; elected to the 103rd Congress in a
special election; reelected to each
succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.benniethompson.house.gov
2466 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-5876
20515.................................................
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Chief of Staff / Communications Director.--Lanier FAX: 225-5898
Avant.
Administrative Assistant.--Vacant.
Legislative Director.--Cory Horton.
Scheduler.--Andrea Lee.
107 West Madison Street, P.O. Box 610, Bolton, MS 39041- (601) 866-9003
0610..................................................
District Director.--Vacant.
3607 Medgar Evers Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39213......... (601) 982-8582
263 East Main Street, Marks, MS 38646.................. (662) 326-9003
Mound Bayou City Hall, Room 134, 106 West Green Street, (662) 741-9003
Mound Bayou, MS 38762.................................
509 Highway 82 West, Greenwood, MS 38930............... (662) 455-9003
910 Courthouse Lane, Greenville, MS 38701.............. (662) 335-9003
Counties: Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Coahoma, Copiah, Grenada,
Hinds (part), Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson, Leake,
LeFlore, Madison (part), Montgomery, Panola, Quitman, Sharkey,
Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tunica, Warren, Washington, Yalobusha,
and Yazoo. Population (2010), 741,862.
ZIP Codes: 38606, 38614, 38617, 38619-23, 38626, 38630-31, 38639, 38643-
46, 38658, 38664-66, 38670, 38676, 38701-04, 38720-23, 38725-26,
38730-32, 38736-38, 38740, 38744-46, 38748-49, 38751, 38753-54,
38756, 38759-62, 38764-65, 38767-69, 38771-74, 38778, 38781,
38901, 38914, 38917, 38920-25, 38927-30, 38940-41, 38943-48,
38950, 38952-54, 38957-58, 38961-67, 39038-41, 39045-46, 39051,
39054, 39056, 39059, 39061, 39063, 39066-67, 39069, 39071,
39078-79, 39083, 39086, 39088, 39090, 39094-97, 39108, 39110,
39113, 39115, 39120, 39144, 39146, 39150, 39154, 39156-57,
39159-60, 39162, 39166, 39169-70, 39174-77, 39179-80, 39183,
39189, 39191-92, 39194, 39201-04, 39206, 39209, 39211-13, 39216-
17, 39272, 39365, 39653, 39668, 39745, 39747, 39767
* * *
THIRD DISTRICT
GREGG HARPER, Republican, of Pearl, MS; born in Jackson, MS, June 1,
1956; education: graduated from Pearl High School, Pearl, MS, 1974;
B.S., Mississippi College, Clinton, MS, 1978; J.D., University of
Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 1981; professional: prosecuting attorney;
member, Pearl Chamber of Commerce, Rankin County Chamber of Commerce;
Republican Steering Committee; religion: Southern Baptist; married: the
former Sidney Carol Hancock; children: Livingston and Maggie;
committees: chair, Joint Committee on Printing; vice-chair, Joint
Committee on the Library; Energy and Commerce; House Administration;
elected to the 111th Congress on November 4, 2008; reelected to each
succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.harper.house.gov
307 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. (202) 225-5031
Chief of Staff.--Michael Cravens. FAX: 225-5797
Policy Director.--Scot Malvaney.
Communications Director.--Adam Buckalew.
Scheduler.--Marcy Scoggins.
2507-A Old Brandon Road, Pearl, MS 39208............... (601) 932-2410
District Director.--Chip Reynolds.
1901 Front Street, Suite A, Meridian, MS 39301......... (601) 693-6681
Special Assistant.--Frances White.
1 Research Boulevard, Suite 206, Starkville, MS 39759.. (662) 324-0007
Special Assistant.--Henry Moseley.
230 South Whitworth Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601....... (601) 823-3400
District Field Representative.--Evan Gardner.
Counties: Adans, Amite, Covington, Franklin, Hinds (part), Jasper
(part), Jeff Davis, Jones (part), Kemper, Lauderdale, Lawrence,
Leake (part), Lincoln, Madison (part), Marion (part), Neshoba,
Newton, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pike, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith,
Walthall, Webster (part), Wilkinson, Winston. Population (2010),
745,254.
ZIP Codes: 39041-44, 39046-47, 39051, 39057, 39062, 39069, 39071, 39073-
74, 39078, 39080, 39082-83, 39087, 39090, 39092, 39094, 39098,
39108-12, 39114, 39116-17, 39119-22, 39130, 39140, 39145, 39148-
49, 39151-53, 39157-58, 39161, 39165, 39167-68, 39189-91, 39193,
39202, 39206, 39208-09, 39211, 39213, 39216, 39218, 39232,
39236, 39288, 39298, 39301-05, 39307, 39309, 39320, 39323,
39325-28, 39332, 39335-39, 39341-42, 39345-46, 39350, 39352,
39354, 39358-59, 39361, 39364-65, 39402, 39421-22, 39427-29,
39439, 39443, 39460, 39474, 39478-80, 39482-83, 39601-03, 39629-
33, 39635, 39638, 39641, 39643, 39645, 39647-49, 39652-54,
39656-57, 39661-69, 39701, 39735, 39739, 39743, 39750, 39755,
39759-60, 39762, 39769
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FOURTH DISTRICT
STEVEN M. PALAZZO, Republican, of Biloxi, MS; born in Gulfport, MS,
February 21, 1970; education: B.S., University of Southern Mississippi,
Hattiesburg, MS, 1994; M.P.A.,
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University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1996; professional:
accountant; military: United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1988-96;
Mississippi Army National Guard, 2007-present;
member of Mississippi State House of Representatives, 2007-10;
commissions and caucuses: Congressional Sportmen's Caucus; Gulf Coast
Caucus; Home Protection Caucus; National Guard Caucus; Shipbuilding
Caucus; family: spouse, Lisa; children: Barrett, Aubrey, and Bennett;
committees: Armed Services; Homeland Security; Science, Space, and
Technology; elected to the 112th Congress on November 2, 2010; reelected
to the 113th Congress on November 6, 2012.
Office Listings
http://www.palazzo.house.gov www.facebook.com/stevenpalazzo
twitter.com/congpalazzo
331 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. (202) 225-5772
Chief of Staff.--Casey Street. FAX: 225-7074
Legislative Director.--Patrick Large.
Scheduler.--Leslie Churchwell.
1325 25th Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501................... (228) 864-7670
Deputy Chief of Staff.--Hunter Lipscomb.
641 Main Street, Suite 215, Hattiesburg, MS 39401...... (601) 582-3246
3118 Pascagoula Street, Suite 181, Pascagoula, MS 39567 (228) 202-8104
FAX: 202-8105
72 Technology Boulevard, Suite 216, Ellisville, MS (601) 428-9711
39437.................................................
Counties: Clarke (part), Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison,
Jackson, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Stone, and
Wayne. Cities and townships: Biloxi, Gulfport, Hattiesburg,
Laurel, and Pascagoula. Population (2010), 741,776.
ZIP Codes: 39301, 39307, 39322, 39324, 39330, 39332, 39347-48, 39355-56,
39360, 39362-63, 39366-67, 39401-04, 39406, 39422-23, 39425-26,
39429, 39436-37, 39439-43, 39451-52, 39455-57, 39459, 39461-66,
39470, 39475-78, 39480-82, 39501-03, 39505-07, 39520-22, 39525,
39529-35, 39540, 39552-53, 39555-56, 39558, 39560-69,
39571-74, 39576-77, 39581, 39595