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State Assembly · House District 54

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Biography

Kevin Ford

Kevin Ford is a Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives representing District 54 since January 2017. He is a businessman who owns the Ford Insurance Agency and serves as vice chair of the House Insurance Committee.

Born on March 8, 1979, in Jackson, Mississippi, Kevin Ford is an American politician and businessman. He attended Warren Central High School in Vicksburg and has operated the Ford Insurance Agency since 2011. Elected in November 2016, he succeeded Alex Monsour and won re-election in 2023, with his current term ending January 4, 2028. Ford serves on committees including Banking and Financial Services, Public Health and Human Services, Transportation, Gaming, Congressional Redistricting, and Legislative Reapportionment. Notable legislation includes a bill revising the definition of restaurant under the Vicksburg Economic Recreation and Tourism tax, which became law.

Education and Political Experience

Ford graduated from Warren Central High School in Vicksburg, attended Hinds Community College, and studied at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His political experience began with his 2016 election to the Mississippi House of Representatives for District 54, where he has served continuously, assuming office in January 2017 and taking on the vice chair role for the House Insurance Committee since 2019.

Committees

9 assignments
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency chair
Business and Commerce member
Energy member
Gaming member
Insurance member
Judiciary A member
Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review member
Public Health and Human Services member
Ways and Means member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 54
Born
March 8, 1979 (47 years old)
Mailing
State Capitol 400 High St., Jackson, MS 39201