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Nickey Browning
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
January 2, 1996 – January 7, 2020
Preceded byPud Graham
Succeeded byKathy Chism
Personal details
Born
Nickey Reed Browning

(1951-07-19) July 19, 1951 (age 73)
Pontotoc, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyRepublican (2013–present)
Democratic (before 2013)
SpouseBrenda Smithey
ResidenceEcru, Mississippi
Alma materNortheast Mississippi Community College
Mississippi State University
OccupationBusinessman

Nickey Reed Browning (born July 19, 1951) is a former Republican member of the Mississippi Senate, having represented the 3rd District in northeastern Mississippi from 1996 to 2020.

Early life and education

Browning was born on July 19, 1951, in Ponotoc, Mississippi.[1] He attended Northeast Mississippi Community College and graduated from Mississippi State University.[1]

Political career

On March 27, 2013, Browning switched from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.[2] He did not file for re-election in 2020.[3]

Personal life

Browning is a member of the Lions Club.[4] He is a Methodist.[4]

He resides in Ecru in Pontotoc County, near Tupelo, Mississippi.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  2. ^ Pender, Geoff (March 26, 2013). "Sen. Browning switches to Republican". Clarion-Ledger. Archived from the original on December 27, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  3. ^ "Nickey Browning". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  4. ^ a b "Mississippi Sen. Nickey Browning (R) | TrackBill". trackbill.com. Retrieved 2020-10-09.