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Larry Baker
Larry Baker (b. January 1, 1940) is a former Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He represented the 8th District from 2000 to 2012.
Baker is a farmer and rancher. He earned his B.S. from New York State University and previously served in the United States Military.
Baker is a member of Gideon International, Mississippi Cattlemen's Association, Mississippi Soil Conservation, National Reserve Officers Association, Tate County Economic Foundation, Tate County Soil and Water Conservation District Association, and the Tate/Desoto Forestry Association. He is married and has 3 children.[1]
Committee assignments
Baker served on the following committees:
Elections
2011
Baker did not seek re-election in 2011.
2007
On November 6, 2007, Baker was re-elected in District 8. He defeated Daryl Ricks in the primary election by a margin of 1,210-774.[2] He ran unopposed in the general election.[3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 8 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Larry Baker (R) | 4,641 | 100.00% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007, 2003
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Mississippi House of Representatives District 8 2000–2012 |
Succeeded by Trey Lamar |
