Another Republican added to MS House: Jay Mathis sworn in replacing longtime Democrat Malone

Mississippi House Back to Full Strength

Jackson, Miss.
The Mississippi House is back up to its full membership of 122 people.
Republican Rep. Jay Mathis of Carthage was sworn in Wednesday during a small ceremony at the Capitol.

Mathis is a 44-year-old businessman and was the only person who signed up to run after the resignation of longtime Democratic Rep. Bennett Malone of Carthage.

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