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Dennis DeBar

Dennis DeBar

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State Senator

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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Senator
State
Mississippi
Jurisdiction
43
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2016 - Present

Senator DeBar is married to the former Kelley Porter. They have two children, Nathan and Leilani. They are of the Methodist denomination. Occupation: Attorney. Education: MS College School of Law JD; Univ. of Central Florida, BS. Service: House: 2012-2015.

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Uncategorized votes
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Healthcare
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

3/4 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 3 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Dennis DeBar holds the office of State Senator
    profile identity· OpenStates
    Partial
  • Voted yes on HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-31source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-10source
    Verified
  • Voted no on HB 1152: Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act; create.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-10source
    Verified
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