RepublicanIn office since Nov 2007

Larry Byrd

Mississippi State Representative, District 104 since 2007. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Mississippi State Representative, District 104

Wikipedia

In office: 19 yrs; Since 2007
Bills became law: 0; 46 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.7%; Chamber median 2.2%
With party: 99%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +73.1; Won 2023
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.

County Affairs · chair
Agriculture
Marine Resources
Military Affairs
Technology
Transportation
Ways and Means

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 46 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1525 Counties; authorize to participate in a group purchasing program operated by the Mississippi Association of…
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026

HB 959 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Petal School District with improvements to Herrington Road.
Ways and Means · Failed in committee Feb 2026

HB 954 Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles.
Ways and Means · Failed in committee Feb 2026

HB 1877 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Mississippi Military Department with purchasing land adjacent to/near…
Ways and Means · Failed in committee Feb 2026

HB 957 Appropriation; City of Petal to assist Petal Area Chamber of Commerce to purchase and renovate a building to…
Appropriations A · Failed in committee Feb 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Byrd sits in the Mississippi House of Representatives

Byrd is closer to the center than 44% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Josh Hawkins, Rodney Hall, Beth Waldo

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

With Byrd’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills10%

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: Byrd’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Byrd	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
May 28, 2025	HB 28: Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 90–6
May 28, 2025	HB 22: Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 88–6

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

Career

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

20082010201220142016201820202022202420262028Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104

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 104	Won	R+73.1
2019	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104	Won	—
2015	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104	Won	—
2011	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104	Won	R+79.8
2007	Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104	Won	—