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Summary

Representative Ferr Smith

Full Name: Ferr Smith
Office: State House (MS) - District 27, Democratic
First Elected: 1993
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Shirley Ann
Birth Date: 09/10/1941
Birth Place: Leake County, MS
Home City: Carthage, MS
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

HB 211 - Authorizes Certian Officials to Hire Their Own Lawyers
Legislation (Nay)

May 1, 2012 - Requires the Attorney General to authorize retention of outside counsel by the state to act in his or her official capacity if the Attorney ...

HB 211 - Amends the Rules Regarding Hiring Outside Counsel
Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 15, 2012 - Authorizes any officer to employ special counsel to represent the officer in litigation in lieu of the counsel assigned by the Office of the ...

HB 520 - Reporting Sexual Activity of Minors
Legislation (Nay)

March 27, 2008 - - Requires the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the State Board of Health, every county health officer, county medical examiner, county medical examiner investigator, coroner, ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($2,650.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ferr Smith refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2011 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
fsmith@house.ms.gov

Capitol Website
http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/smith_(27th).xml

Capitol
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215-1018

District
2480 Highway 16 West
Carthage, MS 39051
Phone: 601-859-6500 (Business)
Phone: 601-267-9510 (Home)

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