Gregory Elliott

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Not to be confused with Gregory Eliot.
Gregory Elliott
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 82nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 22, 2025
Preceded byCharles Young Jr.
Personal details
PartyDemocratic Party[n 1]
EducationJackson State University

Gregory Elliott is an American politician who is a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing the 82nd district.[1][2] He was first elected in a special election on April 22, 2025 to succeed Democratic representative Charles Young Jr., who died in office.[3] The district is based in Lauderdale County and is centered around the city of Meridian.[4]

Personal life and career

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Elliott is a lifelong resident of Meridian.[5] He graduated from Jackson State University.[6] He previously served on the Meridian Civil Service Commission for Ward 4.[7][8][9]

Political positions

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Department of Education

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Elliott opposes cuts to and the dismantling of the Department of Education.[10]

Electoral history

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2025 Mississippi State House special election runoff, District 82[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Unaffiliated Gregory Elliott 805 65.5
Unaffiliated Joseph Norwood 424 34.5
Total votes 1,229 100
2025 Mississippi State House special election, District 82 (Round 1)[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Unaffiliated Gregory Elliott 556 40.32
Unaffiliated Joseph Norwood 413 29.95
Unaffiliated Joseph A. Denson 410 29.73
Total votes 1,379 100

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Mississippi law requires candidates running in special elections to run as unaffiliated, or without a party. He is listed as a Democrat.[1]

References

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