# Sam Creekmore

Sam Creekmore is a Republican member of the Mississippi House for district 14.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Mississippi House, district 14
- Serving since: 2020-01-07
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d79acfe3-5991-41ae-b245-f7b7f877febb

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d79acfe3-5991-41ae-b245-f7b7f877febb (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

The policy areas Creekmore talks about and legislates on agree at 0.73 on a 0–1 scale, in the top 5% of State House Republicans.

## What Creekmore says (MS 2025–26 session)

71 classified statements: 71 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Creekmore | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 735 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 42.3% | 31.9% | 235 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.6% | 1.8% | 56 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 32.4% | 12.7% | 51 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 83% (State House Republicans 10%); Crime and Law Enforcement 6.7% (State House Republicans 11%); Education 6.7% (State House Republicans 15%); Families 6.7% (State House Republicans 3.6%); Housing and Community Development 6.7% (State House Republicans 3.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.43 (standard error 0.05), from 26 donors and 1,069 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 64% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MS 2025–26 session)

1,511 roll calls. Attendance 99.3% (Mississippi House 95.7%). Party unity 98.7% (90.1%). 3 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-16 · voted yea · Passage · SB 2001 The Mississippi Youth Court Reform Act of 2026; enact. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/20261E/SB2001/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Passage · HC 65 Suspend deadlines for the further consideration of HB 938; extend repealers on several youth court statutes. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HC65/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1761 Alcoholic beverages; extend repealers relating to festival wine permits. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1761/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1772 Mississippi Department of Human Services; extend repealers on. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1772/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Passage · SB 3410 City of Brandon and West Rankin Utility Authority; authorize to enter agreements w/data center for water & wastewater infrastructure. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3410/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2917 Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2917/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2474 Rare Disease Task Force; establish within the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2474/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2409 Mississippi Department of Insurance; establish comprehensive mitigation program for retrofitting insurable homes. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2409/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2103 Education; provide pay increases, revise counseling ethical requirements, and reform school attendance law. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2103/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1330 Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area". · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1330/

## Legislation (MS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 114 bills: 114 reached committee, 56 passed one chamber, 26 passed both, 14 became law. Cosponsored 62. 49.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Mississippi House 28.7%; rank 23 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 71: Adeline Bailey; commend on winning third MHSAA 3A-4A Individual State Golf Championship and emerging success. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR71/
- HR 70: New Albany High School Girls Volleyball Team; commend for winning MHSAA 4A Volleyball State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-27) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR70/
- HC 46: Dr. Kim Welch Hoover; commend for over 40 years of career excellence in the health care field. (passed both chambers, 2026-03-17) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HC46/
- HB 351: Bobbie Gentry Day; declare June 3 as. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB351/
- HB 514: Mississippi Veterinary Practice Act; amend to include certain provisions for certified veterinary technicians. (became law, 2026-03-17) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB514/
- HB 814: Dept. of Health; authorize to increase fees by certain percentage during next three fiscal years. (became law, 2026-03-02) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB814/
- HB 352: Union County Heritage Museum; designate as the official state barbeque museum. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB352/
- HB 424: Mental health; authorize assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) as alternative to impatient commitment for certain persons. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB424/
- HB 563: Controlled substances; provide for automatic scheduling of psilocybin after federal scheduling. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB563/
- HB 1622: Small Community Hospital Pilot Program; establish. (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1622/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $26.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-01 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2105715628678279507
- 2026-09-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2102764710336614750
- 2026-09-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2102394141216813137
- 2026-09-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2102475125765579170
- 2026-09-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2100179862027698588
- 2026-08-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2087620724412268926
- 2026-08-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2086230743043174759
- 2026-07-30 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2082916497014313045
- 2026-06-03 · Post on X · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2062183635566866511
- 2026-05-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Sam4District14/status/2051370546663674118

## Links

- Official site: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/creekmore_iv.xml
- X: https://x.com/Sam4District14
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sam.creekmoreiv.9
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshuadawg/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d79acfe3-5991-41ae-b245-f7b7f877febb