Will Longwitz

Will Longwitz
Member of the Mississippi Senate
from the 25th district
In office
January 2012 – January 2016
Preceded byJ. Walter Michel
Succeeded byJ. Walter Michel
Personal details
Born (1972-11-30) November 30, 1972
PartyRepublican

Will Longwitz (born November 30, 1972, in Meridian, Mississippi) is an attorney and American politician from Mississippi. A Republican, Longwitz was elected to the Mississippi Senate in 2011. He is a graduate of Georgetown University and the University of Mississippi School of Law.[1] He is vice chair of the Senate Constitution committee. He lives in Madison, Mississippi.[2]

Longwitz was involved in a scandal where Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds were illegally given to his lobbying firm; he did not disclose that he was given said funds. His firm settled with the state of Mississippi, of whom he must return $318,325.[3]

References

  1. ^ Mississippi Official and Statistical Register 2012-2016
  2. ^ "Will Longwitz". Mississippi Legislature. November 30, 1972. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
  3. ^ "Welfare agency settles with eight defendants in fraud lawsuit - Mississippi Today". August 27, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2026.