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Joseph ThomasDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 22
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Joseph C. Thomas, Sr. (born June 25, 1949) is an American politician, serving in the Mississippi Senate from the 21st district from 2004 to 2008 and from the 22nd district since 2020.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Mississippi School of Banking
Banking
1975 - 1976
Jackson State University
BS Business Administration
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Chair
Board of Directors, Bountiful Blessings Broadcasting, Incorporated
2010 - Current
Board Chair
Public Service Commission of Yazoo City
1986 - 2004
Vice President
Regions Bank
1972 - 2001
Vice Chair
Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board
1980 - 1985
Former Board Member
Mississippi Strategic Economic Development and Planning Committee
Former Chair
Yazoo City Public Schools
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Board Member
Yazoo County Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Current
District President
Mississippi Baptist State Laymen's Movement
Current
Executive Vice President
Friends of Amistad Research Center, New Orleans
Current
Senior Deacon
Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church
Current
Vice President
D.W. Wilburn Scholarship Foundation
Current
Board Member
National Development Foundation, Incorporated, Jackson State University
1996 - 2004
Board Member
American Public Power Association
1991 - 1994
Former Member
Education Committee, Southern Conference of State Legislators
Former Member
National Conference of State Legislators
Former Member
Yazoo County Fair