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Albert Butler
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the district
Assumed office
2010
Constituency 36th district (2010–2024)
37th district (2024–present)
Personal details
Born 1947/1948 (age 77–78)
Political party Democratic

Albert Butler (born 1947 or 1948) is an American politician. He is currently a state senator in Mississippi. He started his job in March 2010.

Who is Albert Butler?

Albert Butler is a member of the Democratic Party. He represents the 37th district in the Mississippi State Senate. Before becoming a state senator, he was a supervisor for Claiborne County.

What Does a State Senator Do?

A state senator is a public official. They are part of the state government. Their main job is to create and vote on laws. These laws affect everyone living in their state. State senators also help decide how the state's money is spent. They work to improve life for people in their district.

His Journey to the Senate

Albert Butler was elected to the Mississippi State Senate in a special election. This election was held to fill a seat that became empty. The person who had the job before him, Vincent Davis, left to become a judge. A judge makes decisions in a court of law.

From County Supervisor to State Senator

Before joining the State Senate, Albert Butler was a supervisor for Claiborne County. A county supervisor helps manage the local government. They make decisions about things like roads, public safety, and local services. This experience helped him prepare for his role as a state senator.

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