John Read (Mississippi politician)

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John Read
Member of the MississippiHouseofRepresentatives
from the 112th district
Assumed office
January 5, 1993
SpousePatricia
Residence Gautier, Mississippi
Education
Occupation
  • Pharmacist
  • politician
Military service
AllegianceFlag of the United States.svg United States
Branch/service United States Navy

John Oliver Read (born July 8, 1941) is an American politician. He is a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 112th District, being first elected in 1992. Read previously served as a councilman and the City of Gautier's mayor. [1] He became a member of the Republican Party in 2003, having previously been a Democrat. [2] [3] Read's current term ends in January 2028. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "John Read". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  2. "John Read". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  3. "Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck and Other Party-Switchers Visit With President Bush". Free Republic. September 2, 2003. Retrieved February 19, 2017.