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Jeffery HarnessDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 85
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Jeffery Harness (born April 8, 1978) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 85th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on December 21, 2018.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Southern University School of Law
JD
2006 - 2009
Mississippi College
Master's Educational Leadership and Administration
2004 - 2006
Alcorn State University
MA Secondary Education
2002 - 2004
Alcorn State University
BS Agriculture Economics
1996 - 2001
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
Mississippi State House of Representatives
2019 - Current
City Attorney
City of Fayette, Mississippi
Current
County Prosecutor
Jefferson County, Mississippi
Current
Lawyer
Law Office of Jeffrey Harness, Professional Limited Liability Company
2012 - Current
Teacher
Jefferson County High School
2002 - 2006
Other Experience1 - 4 of 4
Member
Mississippi Bar Association
Current
Member
Citizens for Progress
Current
Former Member
Gaming Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary A Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives