---
type: Person
title: "Sam Mims"
description: "MS House District 97 — MS State House of Representatives District 97"
role: "MS House District 97"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MS"
district: "MS State House of Representatives District 97"
represents: "us/states/ms/districts/house/97"
tenure:
  start: "2004-01-06"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "a15d6a1e-932b-4339-b52e-74a8efa9cd34"
  office: "48db7f9c-348f-4080-b1b8-e7c0463386e9"
  tenure: "0b63867f-eaa0-4c92-86e4-00293002a1bd"
  jurisdiction: "e2cd0cf5-bbf8-45f8-8a05-e689febf3f48"
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"
---

# Sam Mims

Current MS House District 97 (MS State House of Representatives District 97).

Represents [MS State House of Representatives District 97](/us/states/ms/districts/house/97.md).

## Sources

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

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