Kenneth Walker | |
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Member of the MississippiHouseofRepresentatives from the 27th district | |
In office January 2016 –April 2023 | |
Succeeded by | Kenji Holloway |
Personal details | |
Born | Carthage,Mississippi,U.S. | January 11,1953
Political party | Democratic |
Kenneth Walker (born January 11,1953) is an American project manager and Democratic politician. He is a former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives,having represented the 27th district from 2016 to 2023.
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