Russ Nowell
| Russ Nowell | ||
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| Mississippi House of Representatives District 43 | ||
| Former member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 8, 2011 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mississippi State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 11, 1972 | |
| Profession | Life insurance executive | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Nowell is President of Southern Security Life. He earned his BA from Mississippi State University.
Nowell is a member of the Louisville Rotary Club, Mississippi Funeral Directors Association, Winston County Chamber of Commerce, and Winston County Chairman of Ducks Unlimited. He is married and has one child.[2]
Committee assignments
Nowell served on the following committees:
Elections
2011
Nowell ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 43. He ran unopposed in the August 2 primary, but was defeated by Michael Evans in the November 8 general election. [3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democrat |  Michael Evans |
50.9% | 4,534 | |
| Republican | Russ Nowell Incumbent | 49.1% | 4,368 | |
| Total Votes | 8,902 | |||
2007
On November 6, 2007 Nowell was re-elected in District 43, defeating Republican challenger James Gregory and Independent challenger Harvey Darden.
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Russ Nowell (D) | 3,807 | 46.61% | ||
| James Gregory (R) | 3,741 | 45.80% | ||
| Harvey Darden (Independent) | 620 | 7.59% | ||
Campaign donors
2007
In 2007, Nowell collected $27,910 in donations.[4]
Listed below are the five largest contributors to his campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nowell, Russ C. | $6,150 |
| Shelton, David | $1,500 |
| Temtco Steel Service Center | $1,000 |
| Crawley Law Office | $1,000 |
| Taylor Machine Works | $1,000 |
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
District Address
4226 North Columbus Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
Phone: 662-773-4702 (Home)
Phone: 662-779-4113 (Work)
Email:
rnowell@house.ms.gov
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007
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Succeeded by Michael Evans |
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