Dennis DeBar | |
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Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 43rd district | |
Assumed office January 5, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Phillip Gandy |
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 105th district | |
In office January 3,2012 –January 5,2016 | |
Preceded by | J. Shaun Walley |
Succeeded by | Roun McNeal |
Personal details | |
Born | October 25,1971 |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Leakesville,Mississippi |
Dennis DeBar,Jr. (born October 25,1971) is an American politician who has served in the Mississippi State Senate from the 43rd district since 2016. He previously served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 105th district from 2012 to 2016. [1] [2]
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