David Blount

David Blount
Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 29th district
In office 2008–
Succeeded by	Incumbent Richard White
Personal details
Born	July 19, 1967 (1967-07-19) (age 44) Jackson, Mississippi
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Katherine Drayne . Two children , Susanna and Charley.
Residence	Jackson, Mississippi
Alma mater	Davidson College, University of Virginia
Occupation	communications
Religion	Episcopalian

David Blount is a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate, representing the 29th District since 2008. His present term of office is to end in 2012.

Prior to being a state senator, he was employed at the office of the Secretary of State of Mississippi. (Eric Clark was then the Secretary of State.) In 2008, he defeated two other Democratic opponents to win the Democratic nomination for Senate seat #29 in Hinds County. He went on to defeat the incumbent senator, Richard White of Terry.

External links

• Mississippi State Senate - David Blount official government website
• Project Vote Smart - Senator David Blount (MS) profile
• Follow the Money - David Blount
  • 2007 campaign contributions

Persondata
Name	Blount, David
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	1967-07-19
Place of birth	Jackson, Mississippi
Date of death
Place of death