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Roger Ishee
Roger Ishee (b. March 25, 1930) is a former Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He represented the 118th District from 1998 to 2012.
Ishee is retired. He worked as a civilian instructor in electronics and computers for the United States Air Force from 1958-1985, and served in the United States Air Force from 1948-1953.
Ishee earned his B.S. from Louisiana State University. He is a member of the American Legion, American Legislative Exchange Council, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, United States Air Force Veterans of Wartime Korea, and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He is married and has 2 children.[1]
Committee assignments
Ishee served on the following committees:
- Appropriations
- Military Affairs
- Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
- Ports, Harbors and Airports
- Universities and Colleges
Elections
2011
Ishee ran in the 2011 election for Mississippi House of Representatives District 118. He defeated John McCay in the primary on August 2, 2011, but fell to Greg Haney in a primary runoff on August 23.[2]
2007
On November 6, 2007, Ishee was re-elected in District 118, running unopposed.[3]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 118 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Roger Ishee (R) | 4,840 | 100.00% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Contact information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018, Room 201M6-NC
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
Phone: 601-359-9394
District Address
21 48th Street
Gulfport, MS 39507
Phone: 228-860-3017 228-860-3017 (Business)
Phone: 228-864-4975 (Home)
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Mississippi House of Representatives District 118 1998–2012 |
Succeeded by Greg Haney |
