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Tommy Moffatt
Tommy Moffatt (b. August 17, 1935) is a former Republican member of the Mississippi State Senate, representing the 52nd Senatorial District.
Moffatt served in the Mississippi State Senate from 1996 until 2012. He lost a re-election bid in 2011, in the primary election, to challenged Brice Wiggins.
Moffatt is a retired Manager of a Shipbuilding Industry. He is also the Owner of an Import Company.
Moffatt earned his B.S. from Mississippi State University.
Committee assignments
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Moffatt was appointed to these committees:
- Appropriations Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Investigate State Offices Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Judiciary, Division A Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Oil, Gas and Other Minerals Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Ports and Marine Resources Committee, Mississippi Senate
- Public Utilities Committee, Mississippi Senate
Elections
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Moffatt ran for re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 52. He was defeated by challenger Brice Wiggins in the primary on August 2, 2011. No candidates ran in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 8, 2011.[1]
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, Tommy Moffatt ran for District 52 of the Mississippi State Senate, beating Jim Wilson.[2]
Tommy Moffatt raised $57,375 for his campaign.[3]
| Mississippi Senate, District 52 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Tommy Moffatt (R) | 8985 | 69.1% | ||
| Jim Wilson (D) | 4017 | 30.9% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Moffatt has a wife, Bessie.
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 52 1996–2012 |
Succeeded by Brice Wiggins |
