Cindy Hyde-Smith

cindy hyde-smith

Senate / Republican / Mississippi
Cindy Hyde-Smith is the first woman elected to represent Mississippi in the U.S. Senate, where she serves with a strong commitment to conservative principles. Appointed in 2018 and winning a full term in 2020, Hyde-Smith has championed policies that improve life for Mississippians. She serves on influential committees, including Appropriations and Agriculture, advancing legislation to support rural healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, and flood control. With a career rooted in agriculture and public service, Hyde-Smith previously served as Mississippi’s Agriculture Commissioner and in the State Senate. A fifth-generation farmer, she resides in Brookhaven with her family and is active in her local church.