Andy Berry

Andy Berry
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 11th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2, 2024
Preceded byChris Caughman
Personal details
BornJackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
OccupationCattle farmer

Andy Berry is a Mississippi state senator, representing the 35th district in the Mississippi State Senate since 2024. His district covers parts or all of Copiah, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, and Simpson.

Biography

Berry was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He attended Simpson County Academy, Copiah Lincoln Community College, and Mississippi State University.[1] He has worked for the Mississippi Cattlemen's Association and the affiliated Mississippi Beef Council.[2]

A Republican, Berry ran for election to the Mississippi State Senate upon the retirement of Chris Caughman.[3][2] He was uncontented in the primary and general election.[4] In the state senate, he is on the following committees: Agriculture. County Affairs, Economic and Workforce Development, Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res, Finance, Forestry, Highways and Transportation, Investigate State Offices, and Judiciary, Division B.[1]

He is married to Jennifer Berry and is of Baptist faith.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Andy Berry". Mississippi State Legislature. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Lieb, David A.; Pettus, Emily Wagster (October 29, 2023). "In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature". Associated Press. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  3. ^ Corder, Frank (November 29, 2022). "Caughman not seeking re-election to Mississippi State Senate". Magnolia Tribune. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  4. ^ "Andy Berry". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 28, 2024.


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