Congressional Directory for the 115th Congress (2017-2018), October 2018 Revision
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
MISSISSIPPI
(Population 2010, 2,967,297)
SENATORS
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; professional:
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, Maury Beth
McPhillips, and Evelyn Sims; chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission
and chair of the Committee on Political Affairs and Security in the
OSCE's Parliamentary Assembly; committees: Armed Services; Commerce,
Science, and Transportation; Environment and Public Works; Joint
Committee on Printing; Rules and Administration; 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
555 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-6253
20510.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Michelle Barlow Richardson. FAX: 228-0378
Legislative Director.--Rob Murray.
Communications Director.--Rick VanMetter.
Scheduler.--Hall Carter.
U.S. Federal Courthouse, 501 East Court Street, Suite 3- (601) 965-4644
500, Jackson, MS 39201................................
FAX: 965-4007
2909 13th Street, Suite 303, Gulfport, MS 39501........ (228) 871-7017
FAX: 871-7196
330 West Jefferson Street, Suite B, Tupelo, MS 33804... (662) 844-5010
321 Losher Street, Hernando, MS 38632.................. (662) 429-1002
FAX: 429-6002
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CINDY HYDE-SMITH, Republican, of Brookhaven, MS; born in Brookhaven,
May 10, 1959; education: graduated from Copiah-Lincoln Community
College, Wesson, MS; B.A., University of Southern Mississippi, 1981;
professional: cattle farmer; Mississippi State Senator, 2000-12; first
woman elected as Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, State of
Mississippi, 2012-18; awards: Agriculture Legislator of the Year Award
from the Mississippi Association of Conservation Districts; Ambassador
Award from the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Achievement Award
from the Delta Council; Outstanding Service to Small Farmers Award from
Alcorn State University; religion: Baptist; family: husband, Michael;
daughter, Anna-Michael; committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry; Appropriations; Rules and Administration; appointed to the
U.S. Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of U.S.
Senator Thad Cochran; took the oath of office on April 9, 2018, to serve
until a special election is held on November 6, 2018, for the remainder
of the term ending January 3, 2021.
Office Listings
http://www.hydesmith.senate.gov twitter: @SenHydeSmith
instagram: @sencindyhydesmith youtube: U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
113 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-5054
20510.................................................
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Chief of Staff.--Brad White.
Deputy Chief of Staff for Administration.--John G.
Campbell.
Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy.--Daniel Ulmer.
Legislative Director.--Tim Wolverton.
State Director.--Umesh Sanianwala.
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
REPRESENTATIVES
FIRST DISTRICT
TRENT KELLY, Republican, of Saltillo, MS; born in Union, MS, March
1, 1966; education: Union High School, Union, MS, 1984; associate of
arts, East Central Community College, Decatur, MS, 1986; bachelor of
business administration, marketing, University of Mississippi, Oxford,
MS, 1989; juris doctor, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, 1994;
master's in strategic studies, United States Army War College, Carlisle,
PA, 2010; professional: private law practice, Saltillo, MS, 1995-99;
City Prosecutor, Tupelo, MS, 1999-2011; forfeiture attorney, North
Mississippi Narcotics Unit, 2000-11; District Attorney for Lee,
Pontotoc, Alcorn, Monroe, Itawamba, Prentiss, and Tishomingo Counties,
2012-June 2015; military: 31 years in the Mississippi Army National
Guard as an engineer; currently a Colonel; mobilized for Desert Storm as
an Engineer Second Lieutenant, 1990; deployed as a Major to Iraq with
the 155th Brigade as the operations officer of the 150th Engineer
Battalion, 2005; deployed as a Lieutenant Colonel to Iraq as the
battalion commander of Task Force Knight of the 155th Brigade Combat
Team and commanded over 670 troops from Mississippi, Ohio, and Kentucky,
2009-10; awards: two Bronze Stars; Combat Action Badge; DeFleury Medal,
and numerous other federal and state awards; religion: Methodist;
married: Sheila Stephens Kelly; children: John Forrest, Morgan, and
Jackson; committees: Agriculture; Armed Services; Small Business;
elected to the 114th Congress on June 2, 2015, by special election, to
fill the vacancy caused by the death of U.S. Representative Alan S.
Nunnelee; reelected to the 115th Congress on November 8, 2016.
Office Listings
http://trentkelly.house.gov www.facebook.com/reptrentkelly
twitter: @reptrentkelly
1427 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4306
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Ted Maness. FAX: 225-3549
Deputy Chief of Staff.--Elizabeth Parks.
Scheduler.--Whitney Porter.
431 West Main Street, Suite 450, Tupelo, MS 38804...... (662) 841-8808
District Director.--Paul Howell. FAX: 841-8845
318 Seventh Street North, Suite D, Columbus, MS 39701.. (662) 327-0748
Mailing: P.O. Box 1012, Columbus, MS 39703............. FAX: 328-5982
2565 Caffey Street, #200, Hernando, MS 38632........... (662) 449-3090
Mailing: P.O. Box 218, Hernando, MS 38632.............. FAX: 449-4836
855 South Dunn Street, Eupora, MS 39744................ (662) 258-1545
FAX: 258-7240
4135 County Road 200, Corinth, MS 38844................ (662) 687-1525
Counties: Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, Desoto,
Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe, Pontotoc,
Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Webster, Winston, and
Oktibbeha (part). Population (2013), 756,459.
ZIP Codes: 38601, 38603, 38606 (part), 38610-11, 38618, 38619 (part),
38625, 38627, 38629, 38632-33, 38635, 38637, 38641-42, 38647,
38650-52, 38654-55, 38659, 38661, 38663, 38665, 38668, 38671-74,
38677, 38680, 38683, 38685, 38801, 38804, 38821, 38824, 38826-
29, 38833-34, 38838, 38841, 38843-44, 38846-52, 38855-60, 38862-
66, 38868-71, 38873, 38876, 38878-79, 38913-16, 38929 (part),
38949, 38951, 38965 (part), 39108 (part), 39339, 39346 (part),
39354 (part), 39701-02, 39705, 39730, 39735-37, 39740-41, 39743
(part), 39744, 39745 (part), 39746, 39750 (part), 39751-52,
39755 (part), 39756, 39766-67, 39769 (part), 39771, 39772
(part), 39773, 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.,
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Jackson State University, 1972; professional: teacher; Bolton Board of
Aldermen, 1969-73; Mayor of Bolton, 1973-79; Hinds County Board of
Supervisors, 1980-93; 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;
caucuses: Congressional Black Caucus; Congressional Gaming Caucus;
Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus; House Education Caucus; Progressive
Caucus; Rural Caucus; committees: ranking member, Homeland Security;
elected to the 103rd Congress by special election; reelected to each
succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.benniethompson.house.gov facebook:
@CongressmanBennieGThompson
twitter: @BennieGThompson
2466 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-5876
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Lanier Avant. FAX: 225-5898
Deputy Chief of Staff.--Cory Horton.
Legislative Assistant.--Shalonda Spencer.
Scheduler.--Andrea Lee.
Staff Assistant.--Meco Shoulders.
107 West Madison Street, P.O. Box 610, Bolton, MS 39041- (601) 866-9003
0610..................................................
District Director.--Fannie Ware.
3607 Medgar Evers Boulevard, Jackson, MS 39213......... (601) 982-8582
263 East Main Street, Marks, MS 38646.................. (662) 326-9003
Mound Bayou City Hall, 106 West Green Street, Room 134, (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, 1974; B.S.,
Mississippi College, Clinton, MS, 1978; J.D., University of Mississippi,
Oxford, MS, 1981; professional: private practice attorney and
prosecuting attorney; member: Pearl Chamber of Commerce, Rankin County
Chamber of Commerce; religion: Southern Baptist; married: the former
Sidney Carol Hancock; children: Livingston and Maggie; committees:
chair, House Administration; chair, Joint Committee on the Library;
Energy and Commerce; Joint Committee on Printing; elected to the 111th
Congress on November 4, 2008; reelected to each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.harper.house.gov facebook: facebook.com/greggharper
twitter: @greggharper
2227 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-5031
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Michael Cravens. FAX: 225-5797
Policy Director.--Scot Malvaney.
Director of Communications.--Emerson George.
2507-A Old Brandon Road, Pearl, MS 39208............... (601) 932-2410
District Director.--Chip Reynolds.
Scheduler.--Debra Boutwell.
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
Senior Field Representative.--Kyle Jordan.
Counties: Adams, Amite, Clark (part), Covington, Franklin, Hinds (part),
Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Kemper, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lincoln,
Madison (part), Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Oktibbeha (part),
Pike, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith, Walthall, and Wilkinson.
Population (2014), 711,115.
ZIP Codes: 39042, 39044, 39046-47, 39501, 39057, 39062, 39071, 39073-74,
39082, 39092, 39094, 39110-11, 39114, 39116-17, 39119-20, 39410,
39145, 39149, 39152-53, 39157, 39167-68, 39189, 39191, 39193,
39201, 39203-04,
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39206, 39208-09, 39211-13, 39216, 39218, 39232, 39269, 39301,
39305, 39307, 39309, 39320, 39323, 39325-28, 39330, 39332,
39335-38, 39341-42, 39345-48, 39350, 39352, 39354-56, 39358-61,
39363-66, 39401-02, 39421-22, 39428-29, 39439, 39443, 39474,
39478-83, 39601, 39629-31, 39633, 39635, 39638, 39641, 39643,
39645, 39647-48, 39652-54, 39657, 39661-63, 39666-69, 39743,
39750, 39759-60, 39762, 39769
* * *
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., University of Southern Mississippi,
Hattiesburg, 1996; professional: accountant; military: U.S. Marine Corps
Reserve, 1988-96; Mississippi Army National Guard, 2007-present; member
of Mississippi State House of Representatives, 2007-10; children:
Barrett, Aubrey, and Bennett; caucuses: Aerospace Caucus; Congressional
Sportsmen's Caucus; Gulf Coast Caucus; Home Protection Caucus; National
Guard Caucus; Shipbuilding Caucus; committees: Appropriations; elected
to the 112th Congress on November 2, 2010; reelected to each succeeding
Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.palazzo.house.gov www.facebook.com/stevenpalazzo
twitter.com/congpalazzo
2349 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-5772
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Casey Street. FAX: 225-7074
Legislative Director.--Patrick Large.
Scheduler.--Leslie Churchwell.
970 Tommy Munro Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532................ (228) 864-7670
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
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