Chris McDaniel

Chris McDaniel is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Mississippi. He is a member of the Republican Party. McDaniel was born in 1970 in Tupelo, Mississippi. He graduated from the University of Mississippi and earned a law degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law. McDaniel served in the Mississippi Senate from 2004 to 2012 and was a candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2012. He won the Republican primary in 2020 and was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2020.