---
type: Person
title: "Clay Deweese"
description: "MS House District 12 — MS State House of Representatives District 12"
role: "MS House District 12"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MS"
district: "MS State House of Representatives District 12"
represents: "us/states/ms/districts/house/12"
tenure:
  start: "2020-01-07"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "2be514bc-2adc-46af-897a-adf6a47ed679"
  office: "e672831e-13bb-45dd-882f-645258dd6529"
  tenure: "11abb30c-352b-4d10-aa5c-d184ef2e4dc1"
  jurisdiction: "874ece1d-ec58-4ee6-93de-3396449b3ba4"
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"
---

# Clay Deweese

Current MS House District 12 (MS State House of Representatives District 12).

Represents [MS State House of Representatives District 12](/us/states/ms/districts/house/12.md).

## Sources

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

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