Michael Watson

Michael Watson REPRepublican

Secretary of State

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Michael WatsonREPRepublican Secretary of State
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Michael D. Watson Jr. (born December 22, 1977) is an American politician and the incumbent Secretary of State of Mississippi. A Republican, he previously represented the 51st district in the Mississippi State Senate from 2008 to 2020.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Mississippi
BBA
University of Mississippi
JD
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Secretary of State
State of Mississippi
2020 - Current
Senator
Mississippi State Senate
2008 - 2020
Law Practitioner
Watson Legal, Professional Limited Liability Company
Current
Intern
United States Senator Trent Lott
1999
Other Experience1 - 14 of 14
Attendee
First Presbyterian Church, Pascagoula
Current
Member
American Council of Young Political Leaders
Current
Member
University of Mississippi's Alumni Association
Current
Member
Pascagoula Rotary Club
Current
Member
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Current
Member
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
Current
Member
American Bar Association
Current
Member
Jackson County Bar Association
Current
Member
Mississippi Bar Association
Current
Member
National Rifle Association
Current
Volunteer
American Heart Association
Current
Volunteer
American Cancer Society
Current
Member
Jackson County Chamber of Commerce
Member
Pascagoula Kiwanis
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