Donnie Scoggin
{{short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Donnie Scoggin
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|August 12, 1962}}
| birth_place = Ellisville, Mississippi, U.S.
| spouse = Donna
| children = 2
| party = Republican
| education = Jones County Junior College (ASN)
University of Southern Mississippi (BSN)
Mississippi University for Women (MSN)
| state_house = Mississippi
| district = 89th
| term_start = January 2017
| predecessor = Bobby Shows
}}
Donnie Scoggin (born August 12, 1962) is an American politician and nurse practitioner serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 89th district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office in January 2017.
Early life and education
Scoggin was born in Ellisville, Mississippi in 1962. He earned an Associate of Science in Nursing from Jones County Junior College, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a Master of Science in Nursing from the Mississippi University for Women.{{Cite web|title=Donnie Scoggin|url=http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/scoggin.xml|access-date=2022-02-09|website=billstatus.ls.state.ms.us}}
Career
Scoggin began his career as an orderly at the South Central Regional Medical Center (SCRMC). He has since worked as an EMT, clinical nurse educator, emergency room nurse, and family nurse practitioner at the SCRMC.{{Cite web|date=2016-05-24|title=Donnie Scoggin, FNP|url=https://scrmc.com/physicians_and_nps/scoggin-donnie-fnp/|access-date=2022-02-09|website=South Central Regional Medical Center|language=en-US}} Scoggin was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in November 2016 and assumed office in January 2017. Scoggin is also the vice chair of the House Universities and Colleges Committee. In 2019 and 2020, he was vice chair of the House Technology Committee.{{Cite web|title=Donnie Scoggin|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Donnie_Scoggin|access-date=2022-02-09|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Scoggin, Donnie}}
Category:People from Ellisville, Mississippi
Category:Jones County Junior College alumni
Category:University of Southern Mississippi alumni
Category:Mississippi University for Women alumni
Category:Republican Party members of the Mississippi House of Representatives
Category:21st-century members of the Mississippi Legislature