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Johnny DuPree

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State Senate D-45 · Mississippi · Serving since 2026
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Johnny DuPree, a Democrat, represents District 45 in the Mississippi State Senate, with a term beginning January 6, 2026. Born November 18, 1953, at Fort Benning, he was elected mayor of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, becoming the city's first African-American mayor, and served in that office from 2001 to 2017. He was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Mississippi in 2011, the first African-American major-party gubernatorial nominee in the state since Reconstruction, and later ran unsuccessfully for other offices between 2011 and 2019, recording one win and three losses in that period.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
0
Elections won
1
Bills sponsored
0
Cosponsored
0
Committees
6

Committee Assignments

6 committees
member·Appropriations
member·Drug Policy
member·Economic and Workforce Development
member·Ethics
member·Housing
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District
Population
61,722
Median HH Income
$58K
Unemployment
5.5%
Bachelor's+
31.3%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
32.3
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
18.2%
HS or Higher
93.2%
Median Home Value
$169K
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
Owner-Occupied
62.0%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.