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Thomas Woods (Mississippi)
Thomas Woods (b. December 6, 1933) was a Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He represented the 52nd District from 1988 until his resignation on July 30, 2012.[1] He switched from the Democratic Party to Republican Party on July 3, 1996.
Woods is a cotton ginner and owner of a farm supply store.
He is a member of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, Farm Bureau, Gideons, Marshall County Soil and Water Conservation, Masons, Northwest Junior College Advisory Board, Shriners, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and the Southern Cotton Ginners Association.[2]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
During the 2012-2013 legislative session, Woods served on the following committees:
- Executive Contingent Fund
- Forestry
- Interstate Cooperation, Chair
- Investigative State Offices
- Public Utilities
- Transportation
- Ways and Means
- Youth and Family Affairs
2010-2011
During the 2010-2011 legislative session, Woods was appointed to the following committees:
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Woods won re-election to District 52 of the Mississippi House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the August 2 primary and was unchallenged in the November 8 general election.[3][4]
2007
On November 6, 2007, Woods was re-elected in District 52. He ran unopposed.[5]
| Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Thomas Woods (R) | 3,269 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Contact information
Capitol Address:
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
District Address:
Post Office Box 388
Byhalia, MS 38611
Phone: 662-838-6201 662-838-6201 (Home)
Email:
twoods@house.ms.gov
External links
- Mississippi House Member Page
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
Footnotes
- ↑ Mississippi House of Representatives, "Tommy L. Woods," accessed October 3, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Woods
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "2011 Primary Election Results," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "Official 2011 General Election Results," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "2007 Statewide Elections," accessed July 2, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Mississippi House of Representatives District 52 1988–July 30, 2012 |
Succeeded by NA |
