Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 57th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2, 2024
Preceded by
Edward Blackmon Jr.
Personal details
Born
Lawrence Stephen Blackmon
Political party
Democratic
Parents
Edward Blackmon Jr.
Barbara Martin Blackmon
Relatives
Bradford Blackmon (brother)
Residence
Canton, Mississippi
Education
Howard University (BA)
Mississippi College (JD)
George Washington University (LLM)
Occupation
Lawyer
politician
Lawrence Stephen Blackmon is an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Mississippi. A son of state representative Edward Blackmon Jr. and state senator Barbara Blackmon, he was elected in 2023 to succeed his father in the Mississippi House of Representatives.[1][2]
^Lieb, David A.; Wagster Pettus, Emily (October 29, 2023). Written at Jackson, Mississippi. "In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature". Newsday. Melville, New York. Associated Press. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
^Drape, Charlie (November 3, 2023). "MS elections: State House and State Senate races for Jackson area". The Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
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