2020 MISSISSIPPI STATE AND COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS Cover photos: Top left: The current Union County Courthouse in New Albany was built in 1909. Top right: After the previous courthouse burned in 1951, the cur- rent Noxubee County Courthouse in Macon began construction in 1952. Bottom left:The current Lowndes County Courthouse in Columbus was built in 1847 and remodeled around 1901. Bottom right:The current Smith County Courthouse in Raleigh was completed in 1912, after previous courthouses were destroyed by fires. Photos by Beverly Pettigrew Kraft, Public Information Officer, Administrative Office of Courts The Secretary of State’s Office publishes the directory of State and County Elected Officials every year to provide you with accurate contact information for state and county officials. Our goal is to provide an informative and complete directory. Although we have made every effort to provide the most up-to-date information possible at the time of publication, invariably there will be changes from time to time. We encourage your input. To order additional copies or to suggest any corrections, deletions, or additions to information contained in this edition, please call our Education and Publications Division at (601) 359-6344; write us at P.O. Box 136, Jackson, MS 39205-0136; fax to (601) 359-1499; or email us at
[email protected]. For your convenience, this book is also available in PDF format on our website at www.sos.ms.gov. Sincerely, Michael Watson SECRETARY OF STATE Table of Contents Governor ...............................................................................................................................................................