Phil Buffington
Candidate for Mississippi State Auditor (Republican). The election is November 2, 2027.
Running for this seat
- Reported by news coverage: Mississippi Today (republished by DeSoto County News), October 6, 2026
- Reported by news coverage: Mississippi Today (republished by OurTupelo), October 6, 2026
Background
Attorney; partner, Balch and Bingham LLP
Madison attorney and partner at Balch and Bingham LLP, where he advises financial institutions. Chairman of the Mississippi Tort Claims Board and a member of the Mississippi Republican Party State Executive Committee and the Madison County Republican Executive Committee. Attended the University of Mississippi and Mississippi College School of Law.
In their own words
- Making sure tax dollars are not wasted or stolen
- Fraud prevention
- Regulatory accountability
- Stronger cybersecurity standards for state financial systems
Left–right placement
Sources
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