Phil Bryant

Phil Bryant
63rd Governor of Mississippi
In office January 10, 2012 – January 14, 2020
Lieutenant	Tate Reeves
Preceded by	Haley Barbour
Succeeded by	Tate Reeves
31st Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
In office January 10, 2008 – January 5, 2012
Governor	Haley Barbour
Preceded by	Amy Tuck
Succeeded by	Tate Reeves
40th Auditor of Mississippi
In office November 1996 – January 10, 2008
Governor	Kirk Fordice Ronnie Musgrove Haley Barbour
Preceded by	Steven Patterson
Succeeded by	Stacey Pickering
Personal details
Born	(1954-12-09) December 9, 1954 (age 69) Moorhead, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Deborah Hays
Residence	Brandon, Mississippi
Alma mater	Hinds Community College University of Southern Mississippi Mississippi College

Dewey Phillip "Phil" Bryant (born December 9, 1954) is an American politician from Mississippi. Bryant was the 63rd Governor of Mississippi, going against the Democratic Party candidate, Johnny DuPree in the 2011 general election. He used to serve as the 31st Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi, going against the Democratic Party candidate, Jamie Franks, in the 2007 general election. On November 8, 2011, he was elected Governor of Mississippi and took office on January 10, 2012.^[1][2]

References

1. "Phil Bryant (b. 1954)". The Mississippi Encyclopedia. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
2. "About Governor Bryant – Mississippi's 64th Governor, Phil Bryant". Governorbryant.com. January 12, 2016. Archived from the original on May 3, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2016.