---
type: Person
title: "Carl Mickens"
description: "MS House District 42 — MS State House of Representatives District 42"
role: "MS House District 42"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MS"
district: "MS State House of Representatives District 42"
represents: "us/states/ms/districts/house/42"
tenure:
  start: "2016-01-05"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "78cdc192-a5ed-49a2-af6d-f228a1b565ce"
  office: "ca0bcb70-3aeb-4397-b2cd-6f41bd0011ff"
  tenure: "6c453902-9fd6-42f5-9018-dd0cb57bec6c"
  jurisdiction: "b801132d-22b8-42dc-867a-e54414a38dd7"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, ms]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Carl Mickens

Current MS House District 42 (MS State House of Representatives District 42).

Represents [MS State House of Representatives District 42](/us/states/ms/districts/house/42.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).