Jerry Darnell (born November 27, 1962) is an American retired educator and Republican politician. He is a former member of the

Mississippi House of Representatives The Mississippi House of Representatives is the lower house of the Mississippi Legislature, the lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Mississippi. According to the state constitution of 1890, it is to comprise no more than 122 members elected for ...

, serving from 2020 to 2024.

Biography

Jerry Darnell was born on November 27, 1962, in

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. He graduated from Coldwater High School. He received a B. A. in elementary education and a master's degree in educational leadership from the

University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi (Epithet, byname Ole Miss) is a Public university, public research university in University, near Oxford, Mississippi, United States, with a University of Mississippi Medical Center, medical center in Jackson, Miss ...

. In 2020, he was elected to represent the 28th district in the

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1962 births Living people Republican Party members of the Mississippi House of Representatives 21st-century members of the Mississippi Legislature People from Hernando, Mississippi {{Mississippi-politician-stub