id: ocd-person/c8e4b4c1-6c8f-4b95-9b48-c73997b3f518
name: David Blount
given_name: David
family_name: Blount
birth_date: 1967-07-19
gender: Male
email: dblount@senate.ms.gov
image: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/blount.jpg
party:
- name: Democratic
roles:
- start_date: 2008-01-08
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ms/government
  district: '29'
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: State Capitol Room 407, 400 High St., Jackson, MS 39201
  voice: 601-359-2220
- classification: district-mail
  address: P.O. Box 1018, Jackson, MS 39215
links:
- url: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/blount.xml
  note: homepage
other_names:
- name: Blount, D.
- name: D. Blount
other_identifiers:
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: MSL000009
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/David_Blount
- url: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/blount.xml
- url: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/ss_membs.xml
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blount
- url: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/69833/david-blount
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-blount-0719075a
extras:
  occupation: Commercial Real Estate Broker
  education:
  - Davidson College
  - University of Virginia
  counties represented:
  - Hinds