Kamesha Mumford is a Democratic State Senator representing Mississippi Senate District 26, which covers parts of Hinds and Madison counties. She won a special runoff election in 2025 with approximately 58% of the vote, defeating attorney Letitia Johnson, and was set to be sworn in at the start of the 2026 legislative session to succeed long-serving Senator John Horhn. Prior to her election, Mumford served as a municipal court judge.

Education and Political Experience

Specific details on her education are not available in public records. Her political experience includes her role as a municipal court judge and her successful 2025 campaign for the Mississippi Senate, where she is expected to align with the Democratic Party despite the nonpartisan special election. No additional notable achievements or committee positions are detailed in current sources as of early 2026.