Jason Barrett (Mississippi politician)

Jason Todd Barrett (born March 19, 1978) is an American politician, serving in the Mississippi State Senate from the 39th district since 2020.

Barrett was born in Thomasville, Georgia, where he attended Thomas County Central High School.

[3] When former State Senator Sally Doty resigned due to an appointment by Governor Tate Reeves, Barrett ran for special election to the seat against main contender Bill Sones Sr., along with seven other minor candidates.

Barrett campaigned on how he was a "conservative Republican who will protect your constitutional rights and support fully funding public education" as well as how he was anti-abortion.

[7] Further, he stated his support for "accessible, affordable health care" and on helping rural hospitals.