Omeria Scott

Omeria Scott
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 80th district
Assumed office
January 4, 1993
Personal details
Born (1956-11-21) November 21, 1956
Laurel, Mississippi, United States

Omeria McDonald Scott (born November 21, 1956) is an American Democrat politician. She is a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 80th District, being first elected in 1992.[1][2] She was also an award winning cheerleader for R.H. Watkins High School in Laurel, MS in the early days of integration. In high school she was a positive force in bridging relationships in the greater community of Laurel, MS- especially at a time when it was dangerous to do so- given that the grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, Devours Nix lived in Laurel, MS at this time.

References

  1. "Omeria Scott". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
  2. "Omeria Scott". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 19, 2014.


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