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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • Graduated, University of Southern Mississippi, 1971

Professional Experience

  • Graduated, University of Southern Mississippi, 1971
  • Owner/Chair, Polk’s Meat Products, 1974-present

Political Experience

  • Graduated, University of Southern Mississippi, 1971
  • Owner/Chair, Polk’s Meat Products, 1974-present
  • Senator, Mississippi State Senate, District 44, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Mississippi State Senate, District 44, 2019

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, County Affairs Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Elections Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Housing Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Former Member, Insurance Committee, Mississippi State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Chair, Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee

Member, Appropriations Committee

Member, Economic and Workforce Development Committee

Member, Education Committee

Member, Energy Committee

Member, Medicaid Committee

Vice Chair, Public Health and Welfare Committee

Member, Universities and Colleges Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Graduated, University of Southern Mississippi, 1971
  • Owner/Chair, Polk’s Meat Products, 1974-present
  • Senator, Mississippi State Senate, District 44, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Mississippi State Senate, District 44, 2019
  • Member/Choir Singer, Temple Baptist Church, Oak Grove, present