SN 24 - Mississippi Senate (2026) - James Matthew (Matt) Mayo, Flowood, Mississippi, State Board of Education, nine year term effective July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2034, representing the First Supreme Court District.

Sponsor

GOVERNOR

First Action

Jan 7, 2026

Latest Action

Mar 9, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Nomination

Bill Number

State

Mississippi

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

GOVERNOR

Primary

Senate Votes (1)

checkPassed on March 5, 2026

Motion Text

Appointment Confirmation

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

DuPree

Yes

Edward Blackmon, Jr.

Yes

Gary Brumfield

Yes

Gillespie Isom

Yes

Hartness

Yes

Hillman Terome Frazier

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Lydia Graves Chassaniol

Yes

Michael McLendon

Yes

Mumford

Yes

Neil S. Whaley

Yes

Nicole Boyd

Yes

Pope

Yes

Rickey Thompson

Yes

Rita Potts Parks

Yes

Robert L. Jackson

Yes

Robert L. Johnson III

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Williams

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Actions (4)

Show Only Major Actions

03/09/2026

Senate

Notified of Approval

03/05/2026

Senate

Appointment Confirmed

02/25/2026

Senate

Do Advise and Consent

01/07/2026

Senate

Referred To Education

Sources

MS Legislature

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SN/SN0024.xml

Open States

https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SN24/

Record Created

Jan 8, 2026 11:05:37 PM

Record Updated

Mar 10, 2026 12:46:02 AM