Sampson Jackson
| Sampson Jackson | ||
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| Mississippi State Senate District 32 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1992 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 21 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 1991 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 01/30/1953 | |
| Place of birth | Preston, MS | |
| Profession | Businessman/Farmer | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Jackson joined the Mississippi State Senate in 1992. He has served in that position since, representing the 32nd district.
Jackson is a Businessman and Farmer.
Jackson attended Mary Holmes Junior College and East Mississippi Junior College.
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Jackson served on these committees:
- Agriculture Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Appropriations Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Corrections Committee, Mississippi Senate
- County Affairs Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Interstate and Federal Cooperation Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Investigate State Offices Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Public Property Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Public Utilities Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Universities and Colleges Committee, Mississippi Senate
Elections
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Jackson won re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 32. He defeated challenger Clark Adams in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Republican primary. Jackson won the general election on November 8, 2011 unopposed. [1]
| Mississippi State Senate, District 32 Democratic Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Sampson Jackson Incumbent |
61.4% | 6,957 |
| Clark Adams | 38.6% | 4,377 |
| Total Votes | 11,334 | |
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, Sampson Jackson ran unopposed for District 32 of the Mississippi State Senate. [2]
Sampson Jackson raised $42,444 for his campaign.[3]
| Mississippi Senate, District 32 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Sampson Jackson (D) | 11,161 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Jackson received $13,250 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Mississippi State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Sampson Jackson's campaign in 2011 | |
| Electric Power Association Of Mississippi | $1,700 |
| At&T | $1,500 |
| Nonitemized Contributions | $1,200 |
| Mississippi Independent Pharmacies Association | $1,000 |
| W B Consolidated | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $13,250 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 6,957 |
| Cost of each vote received | $1.9 |
2009
In 2009 Sampson Jackson collected $1,750 in donations. [5]
His four contributors in 2009 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Electric Power Associates of Mississippi | $500 |
| Mississippi Power Co. | $500 |
| Atmos Energy | $500 |
| Comcast | $250 |
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Personal
Jackson has a wife, Patricia.
Contact Information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018, Room 215 C
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
Phone: 601-359-3246
District Address:
Post Office Box 54099
Pearl, MS 39288
Phone: 601-939-5968 601-939-5968 601-939-5968 (Business)
Phone: 601-932-1966 (Home)
Email:
dkirby@senate.ms.gov
External links
- Mississippi Senator Page
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
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