Mississippi

State or jurisdiction

Governor

Party

Present term began

Present term ends

# of previous terms

Maximum consecutive terms

Congressional Redistricting

State Legislative Redistricting

Mississippi

Haley Barbour

R

1/2008

1/2012

1

2

Legislature

Legislature

Total # of Congressional Districts

Dems Seats in Congress

GOP Seats in Congress

Veto Power

Rep Seats in House

Dem Seats in House

Ind Seats in House

Rep Seats in Senate

Dem Seats in Senate

Ind Seats in Senate

4

3

1

None

47

75

 

25

27

 

Total # of Seats in State House

122

Total # of Seats in State Senate

52

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August 30, 2010 – (MS) Associated Press: Redistricting can be full of twists

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August 12, 2010 – Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal: Can Mississippi lawmakers keep the redistricting process out of the courts?

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August 25, 2008 - SunHerald.Com: Use Redistricting to Loosen Gridlock
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