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Oscar Denton

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State House D-55 · Mississippi · Serving since 2013
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Oscar Denton is a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing District 55 since taking office on November 29, 2013. He was born July 30, 1953, in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Between 2015 and 2019, he won two elections without any losses.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
13
Elections won
2
Bills sponsored
153
Cosponsored
272
Committees
8

Committee Assignments

8 committees · 1 leadership role
vice chair·Tourism
member·Drug Policy
member·Gaming
member·Insurance
member·Ports, Harbors and Airports
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District
Population
22,173
Median HH Income
$45K
Unemployment
5.5%
Bachelor's+
24.8%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
38.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
25.4%
HS or Higher
87.1%
Median Home Value
$133K
Median Rent
$835/mo
Owner-Occupied
58.8%
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.