# Lawrence Blackmon

Lawrence Blackmon is a Democratic member of the Mississippi House for district 57.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Mississippi House, district 57
- Serving since: 2024-01-02
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c38da14f-37fd-48fd-9903-e63ce18c1215

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c38da14f-37fd-48fd-9903-e63ce18c1215 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Blackmon has served since 2024.

## Legislation (MS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 4 bills: 4 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 18.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 744: Capital murder; include death resulting from domestic violence as. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB744/
- HB 743: DPS and towns; may enter into contract for the provision of CCID officers in towns. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB743/
- HB 1399: District attorneys; require removal from office for certain indictments against. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1399/
- HR 52: Jimmy "Duck" Holmes; commend musical career of. (passed one chamber, 2025-02-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2025/HR52/
- HR 128: The Essie B. and William Earl Glenn Foundation; commend on occasion of its fifth symposium. (passed one chamber, 2024-04-17) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HR128/
- HB 4106: Suffrage; restore to Jason Terrell Carter of Madison County. (in committee, 2024-05-14) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HB4106/
- HB 4004: Appropriation; Pine Grove Association for construction of the H.O.P.E. Center multipurpose community facility. (in committee, 2024-03-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HB4004/
- HB 4006: Appropriation; City of Canton for repairs and upgrades to the HVAC system at the Canton Multipurpose Complex. (in committee, 2024-03-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HB4006/
- HB 4007: Appropriation; City of Canton for upgrades, repairs and renovations to Canton's city hall. (in committee, 2024-03-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HB4007/
- HB 4005: Appropriation; City of Canton for purchase of tasers, training and associated equipment for the Canton Police Department. (in committee, 2024-03-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2024/HB4005/

## Links

- Official site: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/blackmon.xml
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawblackmon/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrence-blackmon-92954529b/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c38da14f-37fd-48fd-9903-e63ce18c1215