Rod Hickman
Rod Hickman | |
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| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 32nd district | |
| Assumed office December 8, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sampson Jackson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rodgrick Glenard Hickman |
| Party | Democratic |
| Residence | Macon, Mississippi |
| Education | University of Mississippi |
| Occupation |
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Rodgrick Glenard Hickman is an American politician who is currently a member of the Mississippi State Senate from Mississippi's 32nd Senate district. A Democrat, he won a special election in 2021 to replace Sampson Jackson, who retired on June 30, 2021.[1] He lives in Macon, Mississippi.[2] Before being elected, he was a law professor at Tougaloo College and the Mississippi University for Women and a prosecutor for Noxubee County, Mississippi.[2]
Hickman was reelected in 2023 without opposition in either the primary or general election.[3][4]
In 2024, Hickman was selected for the Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship as part of the Criminal Justice Reform cohort, a bipartisan coalition of Gen Z and millennial lawmakers interested in creating policies to improve the criminal justice system.[5][6] He also serves as Co-Chair of the Mississippi chapter of Future Caucus, alongside Jansen Owen.[7]
Electoral history
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Rod Hickman | 1,843 | 25.78% | |
| Nonpartisan | Minh Duong | 1,611 | 22.53% | |
| Nonpartisan | Keith Jackson | 936 | 13.09% | |
| Nonpartisan | Kim Houston | 913 | 12.77% | |
| Nonpartisan | Stan Copeland | 771 | 10.78% | |
| Nonpartisan | James Creer | 548 | 7.66% | |
| Nonpartisan | Justin Creer | 300 | 4.20% | |
| Nonpartisan | W.J. Coleman | 138 | 1.93% | |
| Nonpartisan | Bradley Sudduth | 90 | 1.26% | |
| Total votes | 7,150 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Rod Hickman | 4,302 | 59.75% | |
| Nonpartisan | Minh Duong | 2,898 | 40.25% | |
| Total votes | 7,200 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rod Hickman (incumbent) | 7,917 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 7,917 | 100.0% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rod Hickman (incumbent) | 12,200 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 12,200 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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External links
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- Democratic Party Mississippi state senators
- 21st-century members of the Mississippi Legislature
- Living people
- People from Macon, Mississippi
- Tougaloo College faculty
- Mississippi University for Women faculty
- African-American state legislators in Mississippi
- 21st-century African-American politicians
- Mississippi state senator stubs