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Celeste Wilson
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court · District 3 Position 1
Background: Before joining the Mississippi Supreme Court in 2026, Wilson served in the following roles: Wilson has also served as the director of membership for the Southaven Chamber of Commerce.
At a glance
- Court
- Mississippi Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- District 3 Position 1
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Tate Reeves (R) (July 27, 2026); later won election on November 4, 2014
- Appointed by
- Gov. Tate Reeves (R)
- Appointment date
- July 27, 2026
- Took office
- August 1, 2026
- Current term ends
- January 3, 2028
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 4, 2014
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Delta State University
- Law: University of Memphis
- Prior offices
- Mississippi 17th Circuit Court District (Year left office: 2026)
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Nonpartisan electionVoters elect the justices; no party label appears on the ballot.
Summary of facts listed on Celeste Wilson’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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