RepublicanIn office since Nov 2011

Jason White

Mississippi State Representative, District 48 since 2011. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Mississippi State Representative, District 48

Wikipedia

In office: 14 yrs; Since 2011
Bills became law: 0; 5 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.3%; Chamber median 2.2%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +38.0; Won 2015
Next election: 2027; Nov 2, 2027

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Management
Rules

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 5 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 2 "Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and…
Education · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026

HB 1123 Pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations; provide certain regulations for.
Public Health and Welfare · Vetoed Apr 2025

HB 1078 "Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act"; remove wait list requirement and restrictive…
Education · Failed in the Senate Mar 2025

HB 1192 Taxation; bring forward section of law authorizing certain tax credits for contributions to certain eligible…
Ways and Means · Failed in committee Feb 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where White sits in the Mississippi House of Representatives

White is closer to the center than 35% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Justin Keen, Bill Pigott, Kevin Horan

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:54 PM ET

With White’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills33%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Mississippi House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: White’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	White	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Mar 29, 2026	HB 1909: Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 79–37
Mar 29, 2026	HB 1936: Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 92–27
Mar 29, 2026	SB 3088: Appropriation; Corrections, Department of.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 89–20

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time White was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

201220142016201820202022202420262028Mississippi House of Representatives, District 48

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin
2023	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 48	Won	—
2019	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 48	Won	—
2015	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 48	Won	R+38.0
2011	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 48	Won	—