Kathy Chism

Kathy Chism is an American politician serving as a member of the Mississippi State Senate for the 3rd district since 2020. A realtor, auctioneer, and business owner by profession, she has focused her legislative efforts on public education reform, including advocating for teacher salary increases and expanded pre-K programs. Chism has taken conservative stances on various issues, including opposing medical marijuana initiatives, voting against certain economic development projects, and supporting stricter immigration enforcement partnerships with federal agencies.