id: ocd-person/61c65e25-07c9-445c-8cef-1e6d53cbbfb3
name: Walter Michel
given_name: Walter
family_name: Michel
birth_date: 1960-12-30
gender: Male
email: wmichel@senate.ms.gov
image: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/michel.jpg
party:
- name: Republican
roles:
- start_date: 2016-03-21
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ms/government
  district: '25'
- start_date: 2000-01-04
  end_date: 2012-01-03
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ms/government
  district: '25'
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: State Capitol Room 212-C, 400 High St., Jackson, MS 39201
  voice: 601-359-2886
- classification: district-mail
  address: P.O. Box 1018, Jackson, MS 39215
links:
- url: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/michel.xml
  note: homepage
other_names:
- name: J. Walter Michel
- name: J.W. Michel
- name: Michel, W.
- name: W. Michel
other_identifiers:
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: MSL000288
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/Walter_Michel
- url: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/michel.xml
- url: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/ss_membs.xml
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Walter_Michel
extras:
  occupation: Commercial Real Estate
  education:
  - Jackson Prep.
  - The University of Mississippi
  counties represented:
  - Hinds
  - Madison