John Oliver Read (born July 8, 1941) is an American politician. He is a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 112th District, being first elected in 1992. Read previously served as a councilman and the City of Gautier's mayor.[1] He became a member of the Republican Party in 2003, having previously been a Democrat.[2][3] Read's current term ends in January 2028.[1]
John Read | |
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Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 112th district | |
Assumed office January 5, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Ray Vecchio |
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Born | John Oliver Read July 8, 1941 Bunkie, Louisiana, U.S. |
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Spouse | Patricia |
Residence | Gautier, Mississippi |
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Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
References
edit- ^ a b "John Read". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ^ "John Read". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
- ^ "Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck and Other Party-Switchers Visit With President Bush". Free Republic. September 2, 2003. Retrieved February 19, 2017.