Sept 28, 2015: Magee News: Senator Perry Lee and John Stigall of Carpenters of Christ meet with Alabama residents to plan donation of labor
Senator Perry Lee, (right), and John Stigall of Byram, (left), members of Carpenters of Christ, who travel throughout the southeast donating their professional labor for framing churches, met at the Capitol on Monday, September 28, 2015, with Moundville, Ala., residents
Senator Perry Lee, (right), and John Stigall of Byram, (left), members of Carpenters of Christ, who travel throughout the southeast donating their professional labor for framing churches, met at the Capitol on Monday, September 28, 2015, with Moundville, Ala., residents
Aug 12, 2015: Madison County Journal: PERRY: 'Silent Knight' for Dems
In Republican senate races: Jenifer Branning & Mark Forsman head to a run-off for the seat of retiring Senator Giles Ward (Senate 18); Chris Caughman won outright with 57 percent for the seat of retiring Senator Perry Lee; Joseph Seymour and Mike Tyson fight it out in a run-off to replace Senator Tony Smith (Senate 47) who ran for Southern District Public Service Commissioner; and Senator Will Longwitz (Senate 25) fended off a challenge from Bill Billingsley.
In Republican senate races: Jenifer Branning & Mark Forsman head to a run-off for the seat of retiring Senator Giles Ward (Senate 18); Chris Caughman won outright with 57 percent for the seat of retiring Senator Perry Lee; Joseph Seymour and Mike Tyson fight it out in a run-off to replace Senator Tony Smith (Senate 47) who ran for Southern District Public Service Commissioner; and Senator Will Longwitz (Senate 25) fended off a challenge from Bill Billingsley.
Mar 20, 2015: WXXV: Gov. Bryant Signs Measure to Lower Cost of College Tuition for Veterans
Gov. Bryant has signed into law a measure to lower the cost of college tuition for military veterans and their eligible spouses and dependents. Senate Bill 2127, authored by Sen. Perry Lee, passed the Mississippi House and Senate unanimously and waives out-of-state tuition for veterans, active duty military, the National Guard or Reserve forces who are eligible for federal Veterans Education Benefits and who either live in another state and attend school in Mississippi or who live in the state but are not residents.
Gov. Bryant has signed into law a measure to lower the cost of college tuition for military veterans and their eligible spouses and dependents. Senate Bill 2127, authored by Sen. Perry Lee, passed the Mississippi House and Senate unanimously and waives out-of-state tuition for veterans, active duty military, the National Guard or Reserve forces who are eligible for federal Veterans Education Benefits and who either live in another state and attend school in Mississippi or who live in the state but are not residents.
Mar 16, 2015: Jackson Free Press: Analysis: Influence of Senate Conservative Coalition Wanes
The Conservative Coalition announced in 2013 consisted of one third-term senator, Perry Lee of Mendenhall; two second-term senators, McDaniel and Watson; and eight freshmen: Phillip Gandy of Waynesboro, Josh Harkins of Flowood, Angela Hill of Picayune, Longwitz, Chris Massey of Nesbit, David Parker of Olive Branch, Tony Smith of Picayune and Melanie Sojourner of Natchez.
The Conservative Coalition announced in 2013 consisted of one third-term senator, Perry Lee of Mendenhall; two second-term senators, McDaniel and Watson; and eight freshmen: Phillip Gandy of Waynesboro, Josh Harkins of Flowood, Angela Hill of Picayune, Longwitz, Chris Massey of Nesbit, David Parker of Olive Branch, Tony Smith of Picayune and Melanie Sojourner of Natchez.
July 23, 2014: Z-News Mississippi: Senator Perry Lee Honored at VA meeting
State Senator and Simpson County’s own Perry Lee was honored at a recent Collins Veteran’s Affairs Center board meeting. Lee’s “personal effort…has consistently ensured the best possible outcomes on behalf of approximately 225,000 veterans” in Mississippi, said a press release.
Mar 21, 2014: WDAM: Representative Toby Barker speaks out on Hattiesburg sales tax
This comes on the heels of the SEnate Chairman of the Local and Private Committee Perry Lee, who said last week the resolution will not be brought up for a vote this session.
June 26, 2013: Mississippi PEP: PLUNKETT: Political response to Senate Conservative Coalition proves why it is needed.
The initial coalition members are: Senator Chris McDaniel, Senator Tony Smith, Senator Melanie Sojourner, Senator Michael Watson, Senator Perry Lee, Senator Angela Hill, Senator Philip Gandy, Senator Josh Harkins, Senator Will Longwitz, Senator Chris Massey, and Senator David Parker.
State Senator and Simpson County’s own Perry Lee was honored at a recent Collins Veteran’s Affairs Center board meeting. Lee’s “personal effort…has consistently ensured the best possible outcomes on behalf of approximately 225,000 veterans” in Mississippi, said a press release.
Mar 21, 2014: WDAM: Representative Toby Barker speaks out on Hattiesburg sales tax
This comes on the heels of the SEnate Chairman of the Local and Private Committee Perry Lee, who said last week the resolution will not be brought up for a vote this session.
June 26, 2013: Mississippi PEP: PLUNKETT: Political response to Senate Conservative Coalition proves why it is needed.
The initial coalition members are: Senator Chris McDaniel, Senator Tony Smith, Senator Melanie Sojourner, Senator Michael Watson, Senator Perry Lee, Senator Angela Hill, Senator Philip Gandy, Senator Josh Harkins, Senator Will Longwitz, Senator Chris Massey, and Senator David Parker.
Nov 13, 2011: Daily Kos: Republican MS State Senate
SD-35 Perry Lee (R-Mendenhall)
Sen. Lee gets a Simpson County based district that is a couple more percentage points redder than before. 64% McCain. Safe R.
SD-35 Perry Lee (R-Mendenhall)
Sen. Lee gets a Simpson County based district that is a couple more percentage points redder than before. 64% McCain. Safe R.
Perry Lee (b. September 24, 1952) is a Republican member of the Mississippi State Senate, representing District 35. He was first elected to the chamber in 2003.