Dorsey Carson
| Dorsey Carson | ||
| Mississippi House of Representatives District 64 | ||
| Candidate | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mississippi State University | |
| J.D. | University of Georgia | |
| Personal | ||
| Date of birth | August 12, 1971 | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Personal website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Carson is a construction attorney in the Jackson office of the firm Burr & Forman. He also served as a special assistant attorney general during efforts to recover funds from state contractors convicted of fraud. He earned a B.A. from Mississippi State University and a J.D. from the University of Georgia.
Elections
2011
| Campaign ad from October 2011. |
Carson ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 64. He ran unopposed in the August 2 primary and was defeated by incumbent Republican William Denny, Jr. in the November 8 general election.[1][2]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 64 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  William Denny, Jr. Incumbent |
56.4% | 4,888 | |
| Democratic | Dorsey Carson | 43.6% | 3,772 | |
| Total Votes | 8,660 | |||
Personal
Carson and his wife, Susan, have one daughter.
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