Jenifer Branning is currently serving in the State Senate. She was elected in 2015 to a seat that includes parts of Leake, Winston and Neshoba counties—and she was re-elected in 2019 and 2023. Since that time, she has become a strong and effective leader for conservative policies and principles in the State Senate. Currently, she is serving as Chair of the important Highways and Transportation Committee.
Her work authoring bills to cut red tape on farmers, manufacturers and other industries in Mississippi—including the elimination of the franchise tax in 2016—represents a solid, pro-business voting record. She is uniquely qualified with a background of 20 years of law practice with courtroom experience and serving as a legislator with notable accomplishments in getting things done for the people of our state.
Jenifer Branning is the only candidate in the race who has been endorsed by the Mississippi Republican Party. She has also received the endorsement of the largest small business group in the United States—the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
She received the Legislator of the Year award from the Mississippi Forestry Association in 2018, the Legislator of the Year award from the Mississippi Conservation Districts in 2019, the Friend of Ag Award from Mississippi Farm Bureau in 2021, and this year, she received the Friend of Transportation award from MDOT.
First and foremost, Jenifer Branning is a woman of strong faith, a dedicated wife and mother of three children. She has an undergraduate degree from Mississippi State University and a law degree from Mississippi College School of Law.
The Mississippi Supreme Court central district includes the following counties: Bolivar, Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Madison, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Rankin, Scott, Sharkey, Sunflower, Warren, Washington, and Yazoo. The non-partisan Supreme Court election will be held on Tuesday, November 5. For more information about Jenifer Branning’s campaign, visit www.JeniferBranning.com.