Angela Cockerham
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Angela Cockerham is an American politician currently serving as an Independent 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 fo ...
, representing the 96th district. Cockerham joined the Mississippi House appropriations committee in 2013. According to Cockerham, she doesn't cast votes based on her party affiliation but based upon her beliefs: In its 2017 rankings of the members of the Mississippi legislature, the American Conservative Union (ACU) found Cockerham to be the most conservative Democrat in the House, with an overall rating of 56 percent (the average for Democratic representatives that year was 28 percent).


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Living people Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives 1976 births Mississippi Independents Women state legislators in Mississippi Politicians from Jackson, Mississippi Jackson State University alumni Tufts University alumni Loyola University New Orleans alumni People from Magnolia, Mississippi Lawyers from Jackson, Mississippi African-American state legislators in Mississippi 21st-century American legislators 21st-century American women politicians 21st-century African-American women 21st-century African-American politicians Mississippi College School of Law faculty {{Mississippi-politician-stub