Thomas King (Mississippi)
Thomas King (b. July 19, 1947) is a former Republican member of the Mississippi State Senate, representing the 44th Senatorial District.
King served in the Mississippi State House of Representatives from 1993 to 1999. He then joined the Mississippi State Senate in 2000 and served in that position until 2012.
Biography
King is a Vietnam Veteran. He has worked as a Historical Restoration Consultant and Contractor.
King earned his B.S. in history/education from the University of Southern Mississippi.
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, King was appointed to these committees:
- Education Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Finance Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Highways and Transportation Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Insurance Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Municipalities Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Public Health and Welfare Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Public Utilities Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Rules Committee, Mississippi Senate'
- Universities and Colleges Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Veterans and Military Affairs Committee, Mississippi Senate
Elections
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, Thomas King ran unopposed for District 44 of the Mississippi State Senate.[1]
Thomas King raised $52,900 for his campaign.[2]
| Mississippi Senate, District 44 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Thomas King | 14872 | 100% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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King and his wife, Susan, have two children.
External links
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Mississippi State Senate District 44 2000–2012 |
Succeeded by John Polk |
