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American politician
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Male
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31 December 1981(Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA)
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University of Southern Mississippi
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Biography
Toby Barker (born December 31, 1981) is an American politician and the current Mayor of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 102nd District, being first elected in 2007. He is a former member of the Republican Party. In 2017, Barker ran as an independent and defeated four-term incumbent Johnny DuPree to become Hattiesburg's 35th mayor.
Barker's is a graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor of arts degree in communications (2004) and a master of science degree in economic development (2006). He also holds a master of healthcare leadership degree from Brown University (2015).