Bradford Blackmon

Bradford Blackmon
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 21st district
Assumed office
January 2, 2024
Preceded byBarbara Blackmon
Personal details
Born
Bradford Jerome Blackmon

(1988-12-21) December 21, 1988 (age 35)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Parents
RelativesLawrence Blackmon (brother)
ResidenceCanton, Mississippi
Education
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • politician

Bradford Jerome Blackmon (born December 21, 1988)[1] is an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Mississippi. A son of state representative Edward Blackmon Jr. and state senator Barbara Blackmon, he was elected in 2023 to succeed his mother in the Mississippi State Senate.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Bradford Blackmon". billstatus.ls.state.ms.us. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Lieb, David A.; Wagster Pettus, Emily (October 29, 2023). Written at Jackson, Mississippi. "In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature". Newsday. Melville, New York. Associated Press. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Drape, Charlie (November 3, 2023). "MS elections: State House and State Senate races for Jackson area". The Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. Retrieved December 27, 2023.