RepublicanIn office since Nov 2015

Noah Sanford

Mississippi State Representative, District 90 since 2015. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Mississippi State Representative, District 90

In office
11 yrs
Since 2015
Bills became law
8
58 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
8.7%
Chamber median 2.2%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+8.3
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.

  • Apportionment and Elections · chair
  • Business and Commerce
  • Energy
  • Judiciary A
  • Public Health and Human Services
  • Universities and Colleges
  • Ways and Means

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 58 sponsored · 8 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 858 OMR voting equipment; prohibit from being capable of establishing wireless connections during an election.
Apportionment and Elections · Became law Mar 2026
HB 908 Absentee ballots; require receipt day before federal election if U.S. Supreme Court rules federal laws…
Apportionment and Elections · Became law Mar 2026
HB 859 In-person absentee voting; require use of OMR equipment and establish security measures and procedure to…
Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency · Became law Mar 2026
HB 907 Sample ballots; revise timeframe for Secretary of State to furnish to election commissioners.
Apportionment and Elections · Became law Mar 2026
HB 4128 Suffrage; restore to Omar Eugene Magee of Covington County.
Judiciary B · Failed in the Senate Apr 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Sanford sits in the Mississippi House of Representatives

Sanford is closer to the center than 80% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianSanfordMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Billy Adam Calvert, Shanda Yates, Lance Varner

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

With Sanford’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills14%

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

DateBillSanfordRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 29, 2026HB 1909: Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.YesYesNoPassed 79–37
Mar 29, 2026HB 1936: Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.Not votingYesYesPassed 92–27
Mar 29, 2026SB 3088: Appropriation; Corrections, Department of.NoYesYesPassed 89–20
May 28, 2025HB 28: Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.YesYesYesPassed 90–6
May 28, 2025HB 22: Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.YesYesYesPassed 88–6

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

Career

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

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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2023Mississippi House of Representatives, District 90Won—
2019Mississippi House of Representatives, District 90Won—
2015Mississippi House of Representatives, District 90WonR+8.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Sanford has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Sanford has run against

  • John B. Pope III (D) · 2015 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Sanford

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET