Kevin Horan (born October 29, 1961) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 34th district. He assumed office in January 2012. Horan previously represented the 24th district from 2012 to 2016.
Kevin Horan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Linda Whittington |
| Constituency | 34th district |
| In office 2012–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Sid Bondurant |
| Constituency | 24th district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 29, 1961 Water Valley, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (before 2020) Independent (2020) |
| Spouse | Clarissa |
| Education | University of Mississippi (BBA) Mississippi College (JD) |
Early life and education
editHoran was born in Water Valley, Mississippi in 1961 and attended Water Valley High School. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Mississippi and a Juris Doctor from the Mississippi College School of Law.[1]
Career
editOutside of politics, Horan is an attorney at Horan & Horan. He was also the CFO of Milestone Hospice. Horan was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in 2011 and assumed office in 2012. Initially elected as a Democrat, Horan registered as an independent in 2020 and later as a Republican.[2] Horan also serves as chair of the House Corrections Committee.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Kevin Horan". billstatus.ls.state.ms.us. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ Ganucheau, Adam (2022-01-17). "Mississippi Democrats just lost a promising up-and-comer. Now what?". Mississippi Today. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ "Kevin Horan (Mississippi)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ Harrison, Bobby (2021-03-30). "Lawmakers send parole expansion to Gov. Reeves, who vetoed last try". Mississippi Today. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ Ramseth, Luke. "House Speaker Philip Gunn announces committee leadership. Here's the list". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 2022-02-07.