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Joseph Warren
| Joseph Warren | ||
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| Mississippi House of Representatives District 90 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1980 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 33 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 6, 1979 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Southern Mississippi | |
| J.D. | Mississippi College School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | May 31, 1952 | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Presbyterian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Warren is an attorney. He earned his JD from the Mississippi College School of Law and attended the University of Southern Mississippi and Jones County Junior College.
Warren is a member of the American Bar Association, Covington County Cattlemen's Association, Covington County Landowners' Association, Lion's Club, Mississippi Bar Association, and the Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association. [1]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
During the 2012-2013 legislative session, Warren served on the following committees:
- Appropriations
- Compilation, Revision and Publication
- Constitution
- Education
- Judiciary B
- Judiciary En Banc
- Local and Private Legislation, Chair
- Public Utilities
- Rules
2010-2011
During the 2010-2011 legislative session, Warren was appointed to the following committees:
- Rules (Chair)
- Apportionment and Elections
- Appropriations
- Banking and Financial Services
- Education
- Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
- Forestry
- Insurance
- Public Property
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Warren won re-election to District 90 of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the August 2 primary and was unchallenged the November 8 general election. [2]
2007
On November 6, 2007 Warren was re-elected in District 90, running unopposed.[3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 90 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Joseph Warren (D) | 7,948 | 100.00% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Warren received $9,400 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Mississippi House of Representatives 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Joseph Warren's campaign in 2011 | |
| Optometry For Progress Cmte | $1,000 |
| Mississippi Dental Pac - Jim Thompson | $1,000 |
| Rivage, Beau | $1,000 |
| Pfizer | $500 |
| Anheuser-Busch | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $9,400 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 8,194 |
| Cost of each vote received | $1.15 |
2007
In 2007, Warren collected $8,450 in donations.[5]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association | $1,000 |
| AT&T | $900 |
| Merck & Co. | $750 |
| Mississippi Dental Association | $700 |
| Mississippi Dental Association | $700 |
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
District Address:
Post Office Box 42
Mount Olive, MS 39119-0042
Phone: 601-797-4919 601-797-4919 (Business)
Phone: 601-797-4702 (Home)
Email:
jwarren@house.ms.gov
External links
- Mississippi House Member Page
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
References
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| Preceded by - |
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Succeeded by NA |
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