Post Office Box 3777
Tupelo, MS 38803
2909 13th Street
3rd Floor, Suite 303
Gulfport, MS 39501
321 Losher Street
Post Office Box 385
Hernando, MS 38632
United States Federal Courthouse
501 East Court Street, Suite 3-500
Jackson, MS 39201
330 West Jefferson Street, Suite B
Tupelo, MS 38804
555 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Full Name:
Roger F. Wicker
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Gayle; 3 Children: Margaret, Caroline, McDaniel
Birth Date:
07/05/1951
Birth Place:
Pontotoc, MS
Home City:
Tupelo, MS
Religion:
Southern Baptist
JD, University of Mississippi, 1975
BA, Journalism, University of Mississippi, 1973
BA, Political Science, University of Mississippi, 1973
Senator, United States Senate, 2007-present
Deputy Whip, United States Senate, present
Republican Deputy Majority Whip, Mississippi State Senate
Candidate, United States Senate, Mississippi, 2018
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1995-2007
Senator, Mississippi State Senate, 1987-1994
Ranking Member, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Ranking Member, Committee on Armed Services
Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works Committee
Member, Committee on Rules and Administration
Member, Joint Committee on Printing
Member, Select Committee on Intelligence
Member, Subcommittee on Airland
Member, Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation
Member, Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
Member, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety
Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband
Member, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity
Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing
Member, Subcommittee on Personnel
Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
Member, Subcommittee on Seapower
Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus, present
Member, Tennessee Valley Authority Congressional Caucus, present
Former Member, Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, Budget Committee, United States Senate
Former Chair, Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, United States Senate
Former Member, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, United States Senate
Former Chair, Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, United States Senate
Former Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
Former Member, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Member, House Task Force for a Drug-Free America
Former Co-Chair, Interstate 69 Caucus
Former Member, Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Subcommittee, United States Senate
Former Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, United States Senate
Co-Founder, Senate Malaria Caucus
Former Member, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, United States Senate
Former Ranking Member, Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Personnel, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, United States Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security, United States Senate
Former Member, Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security Subcommittee, United States Senate
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Air Force Reserve, 1980-2004
Judge Pro Tempore, City of Tupelo, Mississippi, 1986-1987
Public Defender, Lee County, Mississippi, 1984-1987
Professional Staff, Representative Trent Lott, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1980-1982
Captain, United States Air Force, 1976-1980
Chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee, 2014-present
Sunday School Teacher, Tupelo First Baptist Church, present
Member/Choir Member, Tupelo First Baptist Church, present
Former Member, Community Development Foundation
Former Vice-President, Lions Club
Former Member, Lions Club
Former Member, National Guard and Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
Former Member, Rural Health Care Coalition
Former Chair of the Deacons, Tupelo First Baptist Church
Member, Board of Visitors, United States Naval Academy, 2005
Member, National Republican Policy Committee, 2001
Astrological Sign:
Cancer
Awards:
Capitol Dome Award, American Cancer Society; Award for Manufacturing Excellence, National Association of Manufacturers, 2003
Names of Grandchildren:
Caroline, Henry, Maury, Evelyn
Number of Grandchildren:
4