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Jeff Tate
Jeff Tate
Member of the Mississippi Senate; from the 33rd district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 7, 2020
Preceded by	Videt Carmichael
Election Commissioner; Lauderdale County, MS
	In office; 2009–2019
Personal details
Born	April 22, 1988 (age 36); Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Leigha Tate

Jeff Tate (born April 22, 1988)^[3] is an American politician. He is a Republican who represents District 33 (Clarke and Lauderdale counties) in the Mississippi State Senate.

Political career

Tate served as an Election Commissioner in Lauderdale County, Mississippi from 2009 to 2019.^[2]

In 2019, Tate ran for election to the 33rd district's seat in the Mississippi State Senate;^[1] former Senator Videt Carmichael had decided not to seek re-election.^[4] Tate defeated Erie Johnston in the Republican primary with 83.9% of the vote, and was unopposed in the general election.^[1]

Committee assignments

Tate serves on the following Senate committees:^[5]

Elections (chair)
Appropriations
County Affairs
Environment Protection, Conservation and Water Resources
Forestry
Labor
Local and Private
Technology

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Jeff Tate". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Jeff Tate's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ "Jeff Tate". billstatus.ls.state.ms.us. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
^ Downard, Whitney (9 January 2019). "Tate qualifies for Lauderdale, McCaughn qualifies for Newton in state senate races". Meridian Star. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
^ "Jeff Tate". Mississippi State Senate. Retrieved 19 April 2020.