- Your state representative represents the interests of your district in the Mississippi Senate.
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process. 
- State Senators are involved in approving appointments by the Governor to the state cabinet, commissions, and boards. 
- The State Senate, along with the State House of Representatives, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Mississippi Legislature. 
- There are 52 Mississippi senators, each representing a single district.
- State Senators are elected to four year terms. Elections take place in odd-numbered years before presidential elections (2023, 2027, 2031). They are paid a yearly salary of $10,000 for this part time role.

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- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. All bills dealing with the state budget start in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Mississippi Legislature. 
- There are 122 members of the Mississippi House of Representatives, each representing a single local district.
- State Representatives are elected to four year terms. Elections take place in odd-numbered years before a presidential election (2023, 2027, 2031, etc.).  They are paid a yearly salary of $10,000. They only serve in the role part-time.

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Mississippi State Senator, District 51

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Mississippi State Senator, District 38

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Mississippi State Senator, District 41

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Mississippi State Senator, District 42

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Mississippi State Senator, District 44

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Mississippi State Senator, District 45

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Mississippi State Senator, District 46

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Mississippi State Senator, District 50

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Mississippi State Representative, District 2

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Mississippi State Representative, District 1

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