Jay Mathis

Jay Mathis
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 45th district
In office
May 6, 2015 – January 5, 2016
Preceded byBennett Malone
Succeeded byMichael Evans
Personal details
Born (1970-04-24) April 24, 1970 (age 54)
Waco, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAndrea
ResidenceCarthage, Mississippi
Alma materUniversity of Mississippi (BA)

Jay W. Mathis (born April 24, 1970) is an American politician. He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 45th district. A Republican, he ran unopposed in a special election in May 2015 to replace Bennett Malone.[1] Mathis unsuccessfully challenged Malone in 2007 and 2011 and chose not to run for reelection in the November 2015 elections due to redistricting.[2]

  1. ^ "Jay Mathis". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  2. ^ Pettus, Emily Wagster (April 7, 2015). "Mathis to serve Miss. House District 45". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved August 6, 2018.