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Philip Gunn

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Won the General, 2019 Mississippi State Representative District 56

Mississippi State House, District 56 (2004 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Philip Gunn
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    01/27/1963
  • Birth Place:
    Hattiesburg, MS
  • Home City:
    Clinton, MS
  • Religion:
    Baptist
  • Family:
    Wife: Lisa; 4 Children: Meredith, Alex, Andrew, John David
Personal Details

Education

  • JD, University of Mississippi, School Of Law, 1989
  • BBA, Baylor University, 1985

Professional Experience

  • JD, University of Mississippi, School Of Law, 1989
  • BBA, Baylor University, 1985
  • Attorney, Wells, Marble, Hurst Professional Limited Liability Company, 1990-present

Political Experience

  • JD, University of Mississippi, School Of Law, 1989
  • BBA, Baylor University, 1985
  • Attorney, Wells, Marble, Hurst Professional Limited Liability Company, 1990-present
  • Speaker, Mississippi State House of Representatives, 2012-present
  • Representative, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 56, 2004-present
  • Candidate, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 56, 2019

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Compilation, Revision and Publication Committee

Vice Chair, Legislative Budget

Member, Legislative Budget Committee

Member, Management Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, University of Mississippi, School Of Law, 1989
  • BBA, Baylor University, 1985
  • Attorney, Wells, Marble, Hurst Professional Limited Liability Company, 1990-present
  • Speaker, Mississippi State House of Representatives, 2012-present
  • Representative, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 56, 2004-present
  • Candidate, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 56, 2019
  • Chair, Republican House Conference, 2006-present
  • Member, Clinton Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Member, Executive Committee, Mississippi Republican Party, present
  • Member, Mississippi Bar Association, present
  • Former Chair, Board of Trustees, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Former Member, Clinton Public School Board
  • Member, Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association
  • Former Elder, Morrison Heights Baptist Church
  • Member, Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Other Info

— Awards:

  • In 2010, Gunn was named "One of Mississippi's Top 50 Leading Attorneys" in the Mississippi Business Journal's Leadership in Law Class of 2010. In 2012, Gunn received the State Legislative Achievement Award from the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform as a result of the Attorney General "Sunshine" Act being passed during the 2012 Legislative Session.

Speeches

Issue Position: Budget

 Jan. 1, 2019Statement
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Mississippi Enacts Comprehensive, Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reforms
Mar. 31, 2014Press Release
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