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David Ishee
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court · District 2 Position 1
Background: After graduating from law school, Ishee worked at Lang & Ishee, where he worked on civil, criminal, and domestic relations litigation. He was appointed a municipal court judge for Pascagoula in 1993.
At a glance
- Court
- Mississippi Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- District 2 Position 1
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Phil Bryant (R) (2017); later won election on November 6, 2018
- Appointed by
- Gov. Phil Bryant (R)
- Appointment date
- 2017
- Took office
- September 18, 2017
- Current term ends
- January 3, 2028
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 6, 2018
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Mild Republican (2020 study of justices' pre-court partisan activity)
- Education
- Bachelor's: University of Southern Mississippi, 1985
- Law: University of Mississippi School of Law, 1988
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- 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 David Ishee’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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