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Summary

Senator Billy Hudson, Sr.

Biographical

Current Office: State Senate (MS) - District 45, Republican
First Elected: 11/06/2007
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara; 3 Children: Trudy, Bill, Ben
Birth Date: 06/16/1938
Birth Place: Hattiesburg, MS
Home City: Purvis, MS
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

HB 921 - Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Legislation (Yea)

April 10, 2012

SB 2576 - Amends worker's compensation
Legislation (Yea)

March 14, 2012

SB 2401 - Establishes Public Charter Schools
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 22, 2012 - -Authorizes public charter schools that (Sec. 3 8): -Are governed by an independent school board; -Are operated for specific ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2008 Mississippi Human Services Coalition Positions on Social Services Advocacy 33
2008 Business & Industry Political Education Committee Positions 86%
2009 Business & Industry Political Education Committee Positions on Economic Growth and Jobs B
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($2,850.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Billy Hudson, Sr. 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.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

View Billy Hudson, Sr.'s Mississippi State Legislative Election 2007 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Capitol Email
bhudson@senate.ms.gov

Capitol Website
http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/hudson.xml

Capitol
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: 601-359-2886

Capitol
27 Troon Circle
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone: 601-794-0606 (Home)
Phone: 601-466-3573 (Cellular)

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