Kamesha Mumford
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Kamesha Mumford | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 26th district | |
Member | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | John Horhn |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Mississippi College School of Law Mississippi State University |
| Website | kmumford4senate |
Kamesha Brown Mumford is an American politician who serves as a member of the Mississippi State Senate for the 26th district.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, Mumford was elected in a special election in 2025.[2]
Kamesha Mumford was born in Canton, Mississippi. She earned a bachelor's degree in political science with a concentration in women's studies from Mississippi State University and a Juris Doctor from the Mississippi College School of Law.[3]
Career
Mumford works as an attorney in Jackson, Mississippi, focusing in real estate and tax sale law. She is a founding partner of Mumford & Mumford Law, which she runs with her husband, Hinds County Prosecuting Attorney Gerald Mumford.[4][5]
She previously served as a municipal court judge in Canton, Mississippi, a position she occupied since 2013 before joining the state senate.[6] She was elected as the president of the Mississippi Municipal Judges Association in 2017.[3]
