Currently holds the office of Mississippi State Senate - District 29 until January 4, 2028.
Candidate for Mississippi State Senate - District 29 in 2023 Mississippi General Election.
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Get StartedProtecting & Expanding the Right to Vote. Learn more
Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence. Learn more
Supporting public education is the best investment Mississippi can make in its future. As Vice Chairman of the Education Committee, Senator Blount is a leader for quality public education in Mississippi. He helped write and pass the largest teacher pay raise in state history and the Winter-Reed teacher loan repayment program to help new teachers pay off their college loans. Learn more
He supports the work of The Parents’ Campaign, the state’s leading organization promoting quality public schools for all children. Learn more
A State Leader for Education Supporting public education is the best investment Mississippi can make in its future. Learn more
David has been a leading proponent of the recently complete four-laning of I-55 South in South Jackson and Byram. Learn more
Improving Infrastructure. Learn more
David believes we must protect the integrity of our retirement system and honor the commitments we have made. This promise includes protecting the cost-of-living adjustments that are needed. Learn more
David believes we must protect the integrity of our retirement system and honor the commitments we have made. This promise includes protecting the cost-of-living adjustments that are needed. David opposes the idea, backed by some, to shift our stable retirement system to a 401K style system that ties benefits to risky investment decisions and the ups and downs of the stock market. Learn more
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