Cindy Hyde-Smith

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Cindy Hyde-Smith

Senator from Mississippi

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of Birth: May 10, 1959
  • Party: Republican
  • Birth State: Mississippi
  • School: Copiah-Lincoln Community College; University of Southern Mississippi (B.S.)
  • Term:2018 - present
  • Next election: 2026

Committee Membership:

  • Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and, Forestry
  • Committee on Appropriations
  • Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Committee on Rules and Administration
  • Joint Committee of Congress on the Library

Career Track:

  • Lobbyist for the Southern Coalition for Safer Highways and National Coalition for Healthcare (1970s-1980s)
  • National Coalition for Healthcare Director for Mississippi, Louisiana, and Tennessee (1980s-1990s)
  • Member of the Mississippi State Senate (2000-2012)
  • Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce (2012-2018)
  • U.S. Senator from Mississippi (2018-Present)