African American officeholders from the end of the Civil War until before 1900

• Blanche Bruce – Mississippi 1875–1881 • P. B. S. Pinchback – Louisiana 1873, elected but the Senate refused to seat him (also Louisiana Lt. Governor, Louisiana Senate, acting Louisiana Governor, Louisiana Constitutional Convention) • Hiram Rhodes Revels – Mississippi 1870 (also Mississippi Secretary of State) ==U.S. House of Representatives==

• Richard H. Cain – South Carolina 1873–1875, 1877–1879 (also South Carolina Senate, House, Constitutional Congress) • Joseph H. Rainey – South Carolina 1870–1879 (also South Carolina Senate and South Carolina Constitutional Convention) • Alonzo J. Ransier – South Carolina 1873–1875 (also South Carolina Lt. Governor and Constitutional Convention) • James T. Rapier – Alabama 1873–1875 (also Alabama Constitutional Convention) • Robert Smalls – South Carolina 1875–1879, 1882–1887 (also South Carolina Senate, South Carolina House, and Constitutional Convention) • Benjamin Sterling Turner – Alabama 1871–1873 • Josiah T. Walls – Florida 1871–1876 (also Florida House, Florida Senate, and Florida Constitutional Convention) • George Henry White – North Carolina 1897–1901 (also North Carolina House and North Carolina Senate) ==Alabama==

Between 1868 and 1878, more than 100 African Americans served in the Alabama Legislature. Alabama Senate • Alexander H. Curtis – Perry County 1872–1876 (also Alabama House and Alabama Constitutional Convention) • D. J. Daniels – Russell County 1872 • James K. Greene – Hale County 1874–1876 (also Alabama House) • Jeremiah Haralson – Dallas County 1872–1876 (also Alabama House and U.S. Congress) • John W. Jones – Lowndes County 1872–1876 • Lloyd Leftwich – Greene County 1872–1876 • Benjamin F. Royal – Bullock County 1868–1876 Alabama House of Representatives • Benjamin F. Alexander – Greene County 1868 (also Alabama Constitutional Convention) • G. W. Allen – Bullock County 1874 • George English – Wilcox County 1878 • Charles Fagan – Montgomery County 1874 • Samuel Fantroy – Barbour County 1872 • Samuel Blanden – Lee County 1867 • Phillip Joseph – engrossing clerk in the Alabama Legislature 1872 • John P. Billingsley – postmaster of Marion March 25, 1874 – July 18, 1882 ==Arkansas==

Between 1868 and 1893, 85 men noted as "colored" or "mulatto" were elected to the Arkansas legislature. Initially, they served under the 1868 Arkansas Constitution that granted them the right to vote and hold office. The Democrats retook control of the state government and instituted the 1874 Constitution. As a result, after 1893, the next African American to serve as an Arkansas state legislator was in 1973. Arkansas Senate • George W. Bell – Desha and Chicot counties 1891, 1893 • Richard A. Dawson – Jefferson County 1873, 1874 (also Arkansas House) • William Henry Grey – Phillips County 1875 (also Arkansas House, Arkansas Constitutional Convention, and Arkansas Commissioner of Immigration and State Lands) • Samuel H. Holland – Ashley, Chicot, Drew, and Desha counties 1873, 1874 • W. H. Logan – Chicot and Desha counties 1887, 1889 • James W. Mason – Ashley, Chicot, Drew, Desha and counties 1868, 1871 (also Arkansas Constitutional Convention, postmaster, and judge) • Anthony Stanford – Lee and Phillips counties 1877, 1879 • James T. White – Phillips and Monroe counties 1871 (also Arkansas House and Arkansas Constitutional Convention) • Ruben B. White – Pulaski and White counties 1873, 1874 • John Willis Williams – Phillips County 1874 Arkansas House of Representatives • Benjamin Frank Adair – Pulaski County 1891 • James M. Alexander – Phillips County 1871 (also justice of the peace) • Isaac George Bailey – Desha County 1885 • Conway Barbour – Lafayette County 1871 • Austin Barrow – Phillips County 1871 • Peter H. Booth – Jefferson County 1893 • Levi B. Boston – Jefferson County 1874 • Joseph H. Bradford – Mississippi County 1885 • Joseph B. Brooks – Lafayette County 1885 • Cornelius "Neal" Brown – Pulaski County 1873 • Crockett Brown – Lee County 1877 • Hal B. Burton – Jefferson County 1887 • John H. Carr – Phillips County 1889–1894 • Barry Coleman – Phillips County 1874 and 1877 • William L. Copeland – Crittenden County 1873–1875 • Lawrence Crute – Chicot County 1873 • Richard A. Dawson – Jefferson County 1879 (also Arkansas Senate) • Sebron Williams Dawson – Jefferson County 1889–1892 • Jacob N. Donohoo – Phillips County 1877, 1887–1892 • Anderson Ebberson – Jefferson County 1877, 1881 • Nathan E. Edwards – Chicot County 1893 • Edward Allen Fulton – Drew County 1871 (also postmaster) • William Hines Furbush – Phillips County 1873, Lee County 1879 • Isaac Gillam – Pulaski County 1879 • Ed Glover – Jefferson County 1885 • William E. Gray – Pulaski County 1881 • William Henry Grey – Phillips County 1868 (also Arkansas Senate, Arkansas Constitutional Convention, and Arkansas Commissioner of Immigration and State Lands) • Toney Grissom – Phillips County 1873–1875 • Jeff Haskins – St. Francis County 1871 • Ferdinand "Ferd" Havis – Jefferson County 1873 • Monroe E. Hawkins – Lafayette County 1868, 1873, 1874 (also Arkansas Constitutional Convention) • Ned Hill – Jefferson County 1874 • Daniel Hunt – Hempstead County 1868 • William B. Jacko – Jefferson County 1885, 1887 • Ed Jefferson – Jefferson County 1887, 1889 • Adam R. Johnson – Crittenden County 1871 • Henry Augustus Johnson – Chicot County 1891 • John H. Johnson – Woodruff County 1873 • Green Hill Jones – Chicot County 1885, 1889 • Thomas R. Kersh – Lincoln County 1885, 1887 • Daniel W. Lewis – Crittenden County 1883 • George W. Lowe – Monroe County 1889–1892 • John G. Lucas – Jefferson County 1891 • William A. Marshall – Hempstead County 1873 • L. J. Maxwell – Jefferson County 1874–1875 • Americus Mayo – Monroe County 1871 • Charles Howard McKay – Jefferson County 1893 • Abraham H. Miller – Phillips County 1874 • William Murphy – Jefferson County 1873, 1877 (also Arkansas Constitutional Convention) • Marshall M. Murray – Lafayette County 1883 • Hugh C. Newsome – Chicot County 1887 • Sandy Shepard Odum – Crittenden County 1887 • William C. Payne – Jefferson County 1879, 1881 • Burns Polk – Lee County 1873 • Carl R. Polk – Jefferson County 1871, 1881 (also a justice of the peace) • Patrick T. Price – Lee County 1877 • James A. Robinson – Ashley, Chicot, Drew, Desha counties 1871, 1874 • Henry H. Robinson – Phillips County 1873 • John C. Rollins – Ashley, Chicot, Drew, Desha counties 1873 • Anderson Louis Rush – Pulaski County 1868–1869 • Granville Ryles – Pulaski County 1883 • Richard R. Samuels – Hempstead County 1868, 1869 (also Arkansas Constitutional Convention) • Francis H. Sawyer – Lincoln County 1877 • Samuel H. Scott – Jefferson County 1885 • Archie Shepperson – Hempstead County 1873 • Rusty Sherrill – Jefferson County 1883 • George H. W. Stewart – Phillips County 1873 • Green W. Thompson – Pulaski County 1889 • George E. Trower – Conway County 1887 • G. W. Watson – Crittenden County 1891 • Blackstone Waterhouse – Jefferson County, Arkansas 1883 • John W. Webb – Ashley, Chicot, Drew, Desha counties 1871 • Reuben C. Weddington – Desha County 1891 • Francis "Frank" W. White – Pulaski County 1883 • James T. White – Phillips and Monroe counties 1868–1870 (also Arkansas Senate and Arkansas Constitutional Convention) • Henry W./N. Williams – Lincoln County 1889, 1891 • John Willis Williams – Phillips County 1873 (also Arkansas Senate) • James Wofford – Crittenden County 1877 • S. L. Woolfolk – Jefferson County 1891 • William H. Young – Jefferson County 1871, 1883 Arkansas Constitutional Convention • William Henry Grey – Phillips County 1868 (also Arkansas Senate, Arkansas House, and Arkansas Commissioner of Immigration and State Lands) • Monroe E. Hawkins – Lafayette County 1868 (also Arkansas House) • Thomas P. Johnson – Little Rock 1868 • James W. Mason – Chicot County 1868 (also Arkansas Senate, postmaster, and judge) • William Murphy – Jefferson County 1868 (also Arkansas House) • W. Henry Rector – Little Rock 1868 • Richard R. Samuels – Washington County 1868 (also Arkansas House) • James T. White – Phillips County 1868 and 1874 (also Arkansas House, Arkansas Senate, and Arkansas Commissioner of Public Works) Other state offices • Joseph Carter Corbin – Arkansas Superintendent of Public Schools 1873–1875 • William Henry Grey – Arkansas Commissioner of Immigration and State Lands (also Arkansas House, Arkansas Senate, and Arkansas Constitutional Convention) • James T. White – Arkansas Commissioner of Public Works (also Arkansas House, Arkansas Senate, and Arkansas Constitutional Convention) Federal offices • Elisha Davis – postmaster of Sweet Home November 8, 1881 – May 24, 1893 • Edward Allen Fulton – postmaster of Monticello March 1, 1871 – March 29, 1874; May 29, 1871 – December 17, 1875 (also Arkansas House) • Mifflin Wistar Gibbs – American consul to Madagascar 1897 (also judge) • William H. Lacy – postmaster of Harwood Island February 16, 1885 – August 2, 1893 • James W. Mason – postmaster of Sunny Side February 2, 1867 – April 11, 1871 (also Arkansas Senate, probate judge, and sheriff) • James A. Roper – postmaster of Surrounded Hill May 9, 1889 – June 22, 1893 • William A. Sloan – postmaster of Ripley July 16, 1891 – April 14, 1894 Local offices • Mifflin Wistar Gibbs – Little Rock judge 1873 (also consul) • James W. Mason – probate judge, Chicot County sheriff 1872–1874 (also Arkansas Senate and postmaster) • Carl R. Polk – Jefferson County justice of the peace (also Arkansas House) ==California==

Local offices • Edward P. Duplex – mayor of Wheatland 1888 ==Colorado==

Colorado House of Representatives • John T. Gunnell – Arapahoe County 1881 • Joseph H. Stuart – Arapahoe County 1895 Other state offices • Henry O. Wagoner – clerk in the Colorado Legislature 1876 ==Florida==

Florida Senate • William Bradwell – Duval County 1868 • Henry Wilkins Chandler – Marion County 1880–1888 • Oliver J. Coleman – 10th District 1874 (also Florida House and county commissioner) • Frederick Hill – Gadsden County 1871 (also Florida House, Florida Constitutional Convention, and postmaster) • Joseph E. Lee – 18th District/Duval County 1881 (also Florida House and postmaster) • Charles H. Pearce – Leon County 1870–1874 (also Florida Constitutional Convention) • Samuel Anderson – Duval County 1887 • Killis B. Bonner – Marion County 1879 • William Bradwell – Duval County 1868–1870 • Richard Lewis Brown Sr. – Duval County 1881, 1883 • James D. Bryant – Monroe County • Joseph Newman Clinton – Alachua County 1881–1883 • George C. Coleman – Nassau County 1881 • Singleton Coleman – Marion County 1873 • Robert Cox – Leon County 1868–1870 • Robert H. Dennis – Jackson County 1875 • Zebulon Elijah – Escambia County 1871–1873 (also postmaster) • Auburn H. Erwin – Columbia County 1868–1870 (also Florida Constitutional Convention) • William U. Saunders – Gadsden County (also Florida Constitutional Convention) • John R. Scott Sr. – Duval County 1868–1873 • John R. Scott Jr. – Duval County 1889–1891 • Charles Shavers – Monroe County 1887 • Thomas Urquhart – Hamilton County and Suwannee County 1868 (also Florida Constitutional Convention) • John Wallace – Leon County 1870, 1872 (also Florida Senate and constable) • Josiah T. Walls – Alachua County 1868 (also U.S. Congress, Florida Senate, and Florida Constitutional Convention) • George Washington – Alachua County 1874–1876 Florida Constitutional Convention of 1868 • Auburn H. Erwin – Columbia and Baker counties 1868 (also Florida House) • Emanuel Fortune – Jackson County 1868 (also Florida House) • Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs – Duval County 1868 (also Florida Secretary of State and Florida Secretary of Public Instruction) • Frederick Hill – Gadsden County 1868 (also Florida Senate, Florida House, and postmaster) • Major Johnson – 1868 • Frederick Hill – postmaster of in Quincy (also Florida House, Florida Senate, Florida Constitutional Convention, and county commissioner) • Joseph E. Lee – postmaster of (also Florida House and Florida Senate) • Mitchell Chapelle – mayor of LaVilla (now part of Jacksonville) • Oliver J. Coleman – county commissioner and Madison councilman (also Florida House and Florida Senate) • James Dean – Monroe County judge 1889 • Charles Dupont – sheriff of Monroe County • Samuel W. Frazier – justice of the peace for Lean County 1872–1873 (also Florida House) • Frederick Hill – Gadsden County commissioner (also Florida House, Florida Senate, Florida Constitutional Convention, postmaster) • Matthew M. Lewey – mayor of Newnansville 1875–1877 (also Florida House and postmaster) • George H. Mays – marshal of Jacksonville • Robert Meacham – clerk of the circuit court Jefferson County 1868 and superintendent of commons schools Jefferson County 1869 (also Florida Senate, Florida Constitutional Convention, and postmaster) • James Page – Leon County commissioner • Washington Pope – Jackson County county commissioner 1870–1873 (also Florida Senate) • John Wallace – constable of Leon County (also Florida House and Floridan Senate) ==Georgia==

In Georgia, 69 African Americans served in the state legislature or as delegates to the state's constitutional convention between 1867 and 1872. • Tunis Campbell Sr. – Liberty, McIntosh, and Tattnall counties 1868, 1870, 1871 (also Georgia Constitutional Convention and justice of the peace) • George Wallace – Hancock, Baldwin, and Washington counties 1868, 1870 (also Georgia Constitutional Convention) • Aaron Alpeoria Bradley – 1st District 1867 (also Georgia Senate and postmaster) • George Graham – Third Ward, Atlanta Board of Aldermen 1892 (now Atlanta City Council) ==Idaho==

Federal offices • John B. Mitchell – postmaster of Delta October 10, 1890 – November 16, 1894 ==Illinois==

Illinois House of Representatives • James E. Bish – Cook County 1895 • John C. Buckner – 5th District 1899–1903 • George French Ecton – 3rd District/Chicago 1888 • William L. Martin – Cook County 1898 • Edward H. Morris – Cook County 1890, 1902 • John W. E. Thomas – 3rd District/Chicago 1877–1879, 1884–1905 ==Indiana==

Indiana did not have African American legislators until after the Reconstruction era. Indiana House of Representatives • James S. Hinton – Marion County 1881 (also trustee of the Wabash and Erie Canal) Federal offices • James Cantrell – postmaster of Lyles September 12, 1898 – February 12, 1920 == Kansas ==

Kansas did not have African American legislators until after the Reconstruction era. Kansas House of Representatives • Alfred Fairfax – Chautauqua County 1888 Other state offices • Edward P. McCabe – Kansas State Auditor (also county clerk, U.S. Treasury Department clerk, and county treasurer in Oklahoma) Federal offices • Frances Jennie Fletcher – postmaster of Nicodemus December 9, 1889 – January 5, 1894 • Zachary T. Fletcher – postmaster of Nicodemus September 12, 1877 – September 2, 1886 • Edward P. McCabe – clerk in the Cook County office of the U.S. Treasury Department (also country clerk, Kansas State Auditor, and county treasurer in Oklahoma) • George M. Sayers – postmaster of Nicodemus April 27, 1896 – December 20, 1916 Local offices • Edward P. McCabe – county clerk for Graham County (also Kansas State Auditor, U.S. Treasury Department clerk, and county treasurer in Oklahoma) == Kentucky ==

Federal offices • John D. Starks – postmaster of Brandenburg November 11, 1899 – September 16, 1890 == Louisiana ==

Through 1900, 24 African Americans served in the Louisiana Senate during Reconstruction; more than 100 served in the Louisiana House of Representatives. In addition, six African American men held statewide offices in Louisiana, including the nation's first African American acting governors. Louisiana Governor • Oscar James Dunn – acting governor May–July 1871 • P. B. S. Pinchback – acting governor December 1872–January 1873 (also U.S. Senate, Louisiana Lt. Governor, Louisiana Constitutional Convention, and Louisiana Senate) Louisiana lieutenant governor • Caesar Antoine – 1873–1877 (also Louisiana Senate and Louisiana Constitutional Convention) • Oscar James Dunn – 1868–1871, (also Louisiana Constitutional Convention) • P. B. S. Pinchback – 1872 (also U.S. Senate, acting Louisiana Governor, Louisiana Constitutional Convention, and Louisiana Senate) Louisiana State Senate • Theophile T. Allain – 14th State Senate District/Iberville Parish 1874–1880 (also Louisiana House) • Caesar Antoine – Caddo Parish 1868–1872 (also Louisiana Lt. Governor and Louisiana Constitutional Convention) • Alexander E. Barber – Orleans Parish 1868–1874 • Raiford Blunt – West Baton Rouge Parish 1872–1875 (also Louisiana House) • J. Henry Burch – East Baton Rouge Parish 1872–1880 (also Louisiana House) • Frank Alexander – New Orleans 1868 • Theophile T. Allain – Iberville Parish 1872, 1879–1888 (also Louisiana Senate) • Victor Fauria – St. Tammany Parish 1892–1896 • Pierre Caliste Landry – Ascension Parish 1872–1873, 1880–1884 • Jordan R. Stewart – Tensas Parish 1872–1876 (also Louisiana Senate and Louisiana Constitutional Convention) • Isaac Sutton – St Mary Parish 1872–1876 (also Louisiana Senate) • Robert J. Taylor – West Feliciana Parish 1868 • George Washington – Concordia Parish 1870–1874, 1877 • Henry George Washington – Assumption Parish 1868–1871 • O. C. Blandin – 1867 • Alexander Noguez – Avoyelles Parish sheriff 1868–1872 ==Maryland==

Federal offices • Nathan Johnson – postmaster of Sugarland February 6, 1896 – May 15, 1905 • William H. Butler – Annapolis Board of Aldermen 1873–1875 • Harry Sythe Cummings – Baltimore City Council 1891, 1892, 1898 • Hiram Watty – Baltimore City Council 1899 and 1905 ==Massachusetts==

Massachusetts House of Representatives • William O. Armstrong – Ward 9 1887 • Julius C. Chappelle – Boston 9th Ward/9th Suffolk District 1883–1886 • Charles E. Harris – Boston 1892 (also Boston Common Council) • Lewis Hayden – Boston 1873 • Andrew B. Lattimore – Boston 1889 (also Boston Common Council) • George W. Lowther – Boston 9th Ward 1878 • Charles Lewis Mitchell – 6th Suffolk District 1866 • William L. Reed – Boston 1896 • George Lewis Ruffin – 6th Suffolk District 1870 (also Boston City Council and judge) • John J. Smith – 6th Suffolk District 1868, 1872 • Joshua Bowen Smith – Cambridge 1873 • Robert T. Teamoh – Boston 9th Ward 1894 • Edward G. Walker – Middlesex County 3rd District 1866 Local offices • Macon Bolling Allen – Justice of the Peace for Middlesex County (also probate judge in South Carolina) • Charles E. Harris – Boston Common Council (also Massachusetts House) • Andrew B. Lattimore – Ward 9 Boston Common Council (also Massachusetts House) • George Lewis Ruffin – Boston City Council 1875–1877 and judge in the Municipal Court, Charlestown District, Boston (also Massachusetts House) ==Michigan==

Michigan House of Representatives • Joseph H. Dickinson – Wayne County 1st district, 1897–1900 • William Webb Ferguson – Wayne County 1st district, 1893–1896 Other state offices • Samuel C. Watson – State Board of Estimates 1875; Detroit City Council 1875, 1883–1886 ==Minnesota==

Minnesota did not have any African American legislators until after the Reconstruction era. Minnesota House of Representatives • John Francis Wheaton – District 42, 1899–1900 ==Mississippi==

The Mississippi Plan was part of an organized campaign of terror and violence used by the Democratic Party and Ku Klux Klan to disenfranchise African Americans in Mississippi, block them from holding office, end Reconstruction, and restore white supremacy in the state. Nevertheless, many African Americans served in its legislature, and Mississippi was the only state that elected African-American candidates to the U.S. Senate during the Reconstruction era: A total of 37 African Americans served in the state Senate and 117 served in the state House. Mississippi Lieutenant Governor • Alexander Kelso Davis – Lieutenant Governor 1870–1873 (also Mississippi House) Mississippi Secretary of State • Hannibal C. Carter – 1873, 1874 (also Mississippi House) • James Hill – 1874–1878 (also Mississippi House) • James D. Lynch – 1869–1872 • Murdock M. McLeod – October–November 1873 (also Mississippi House) • Hiram Rhodes Revels – 1872–1873 (also U.S. Senate) Mississippi State Senate • George W. Albright – Marshall County 1874–1879 • Peter Barnabas Barrow – Warren County 1872–1875 (also Mississippi House) • Countelow M. Bowles – Bolivar County 1872–1874, 1877–1878 (also Mississippi House) • Charles Caldwell – Hinds County 1870–1875 (also Mississippi Constitutional Convention) • George Washington Gayles – Bolivar County 1878–1886 (also Mississippi House) • Robert Gleed – Lowndes County 1870–1875 • William H. Gray – Washington County 1870–1875 • Nathan Shirley – Monroe and Chickasaw counties 1874–1879 • George C. Smith – Coahoma County 1874–1875 • Isham Stewart – Noxubee County 1874–1879 (also Mississippi House and Mississippi Constitutional Convention) • Thomas W. Stringer – Warren County 1870–1871 • George W. White – Wilkinson County 1874–1875 (also Mississippi House) • Jeremiah M. P. Williams – Adams County 1870–1874, 1878–1880 Mississippi House of Representatives • William H. Allen – Coahoma County 1884–1887 • L. K. Altwood – Hinds County 1880, 1884 • Peter Barnabas Barrow – Warren County 1870–1871 (also Mississippi Senate) • Monroe Bell – Hinds County 1872 • Stephen Blackwell – Issaquena County 1882–1889 • Jesse Freeman Boulden – Lowndes County 1870 • Countelow M. Bowles – Bolivar County 1870 (also Mississippi Senate) • George F. Bowles – Adams County 1881–1894 • Anderson Boyd – Oktibbeha County 1874 • George W. Boyd – Warren County 1874 • Walter Boyd – Yazoo County 1874 • Arthur Brooks – Monroe County 1872 • Frank P. Brooks – Sharkey County 1866 • George P. A. Brown – Tunica County 1875 • Orange Brunt – Panola County 1874 • Joseph Henry Bufford – Bolivar County 1880 • Charles W. Bush – Warren County 1872 • George William Butler – Sharkey County 1884–1894 • J. Wesley Caradine – Clay County 1874 • Hannibal C. Carter – Warren County 1872, 1876 (also Mississippi Secretary of State) • James Cessor – Jefferson County 1872–1877 • George Charles – Lawrence County 1870 • George Washington Chavis – Warren County 1874 • Benjamin Chiles – Oktibbeha County 1874–1878 • Richard Christmas – Copiah County 1874 • Charles P. Clemens – Clarke County 1874 • Milton Coates – Warren County 1882–1885 • John Cocke – Panola County 1872 • Felix L. Cory – Adams County 1884–1886 • Thomas A. Cotton – Noxubee County 1874 • Henry Craytin – Yazoo County 1880 • Robert Cunningham – Marshall County 1878 • Alexander Kelso Davis – Noxubee County 1870–1873 (also Lieutenant Governor) • Willis Davis – Noxubee County 1874–1876 • James M. Dickson – Yazoo County 1872 • George Edwards – Madison County 1878 • Weldon W. Edwards – Warren County 1874–1877, 1882 • Alfred Fields – Panola County 1880 • Samuel Fitzhugh – Wilkinson County 1874–1876 • Hugh M. Foley – Wilkinson County 1870, 1873 • William Henderson Foote – Yazoo County 1870 • George Washington Gayles – Bolivar County 1872–1875 (also Mississippi Senate) • J. H. Glenn – Lowndes County 1874 • George Caldwell Granberry – Hinds County 1882 • David S. Green – Grenada County 1872–1875 • Richard Griggs – Issaquena County 1870, 1872 (also Commissioner of Agriculture & Immigration) • Alfred Newton Handy – Madison County 1870–1875 • Emanuel Handy – Copiah County 1870–1873 • John F. Harris – Washington County 1890 • W. H. Harris – Washington County 1874, 1888 • Henry H. Harrison – Chickasaw County 1874 • Charles P. Head – Warren County 1870 • William W. Hence – Adams County 1880 • Ambrose Henderson – Chickasaw County 1870 • John Franklin Henry – Madison County 1884 • Weldon Hicks – Hinds County 1874, 1878 • Wilson Hicks – Rankin County 1874 • David Higgins – Oktibbeha County 1870 • James Hill – Marshall County 1872 (also Secretary of State of Mississippi) • William Holmes – Monroe County 1870–1873 • D. H. Hopson – Coahoma County 1888 • Gilbert Horton – Washington County 1884 • Russell Walker Houston – Issaquena County 1872 • Merrimon Howard – Jefferson County 1870 (also sheriff) • Perry Howard – Holmes County 1872–1875 • George W. Huntley – Bolivar County 1888 • Henry L. Jackson – Rankin County 1888 • Henry P. Jacobs – Adams County 1870, 1872 • David Jenkins – Madison County 1876 • Albert Johnson – Warren County 1870–1876 • J. H. Johnson – DeSoto County 1872–1875 • John Johnson – Madison County 1886–1887 • William Johnson – Hinds County 1872 • Cornelius J. Jones – Issaquena County 1890 • William H. Jones – Issaquena County 1874–1877 • Reuben Kendrick – Amite County 1872–1875 • William Landers – Jefferson County 1872–1876 • Matthew Levy – Madison County 1882 • Samuel W. Lewis – Madison County 1884 • William Lucius Lowe – Bolivar County 1886 • John R. Lynch – Adams County 1872, 1874; Speaker of the House 1872–1873 (also U.S. Congress) • William H. Lynch – Adams County 1874–1877, 1882–1889 • William H. Mallory – Warren County 1872, LeFlore County and Sunflower County 1875 • James G. Marshall – Holmes County 1878 • Daniel T. J. Mathews – Panola County 1874 • Henry Mayson – Hinds County 1870 (also Mississippi Constitutional Convention) • Thomas McCain – DeSoto County 1872–1875 • J. W. McFarland – Rankin County 1874 • Murdock M. McLeod – Hinds County 1884 (also Mississippi of Secretary State) • Marshall McNeese – Noxubee County 1870, 1874–1877 • Cicero Mitchell – Holmes County 1870, 1878 • Peter Mitchell – Washington County 1882, 1886 • Joseph E. Monroe – Coahoma County 1874–1877 • James Aaron Moore – Lauderdale County 1870 (also Mississippi Constitutional Convention) • L. C. Moore – Bolivar County 1890 • Lemuel C. Moore – Issaquena County 1880, 1884 • John H. Morgan – Washington County 1870–1875 • George G. Moseley – Hinds County 1874 • Cato Nathan – Monroe County 1874 • Randle Nettles – Oktibbeha County 1870–1873 • Matthew T. Newsom – Claiborne County 1870 (also Mississippi Constitutional Convention) • C. F. Norris – Hinds County 1870 • George H. Oliver – Coahoma County 1890 • Lawrence W. Overton – Noxubee County 1876 • Jones R. Parker – Washington County 1884 • James G. Patterson – Yazoo County 1874 • Alfred Peal – Marshall County 1874 • Perry Peyton – Bolivar County 1884 • James H. Piles – Panola County 1870–1875 (also Assistant Secretary of State) • Albert B. Poston – Panola County 1882 • J. W. Randolph – Sunflower County and Leflore County 1874 • Charles Reese – Hinds County 1872 • Elzy Richards – Lowndes County 1872–1875 • Samuel Riley – Wilkinson County 1876 • William M. Robinson – Hinds County 1884 • A. A. Rogers – Marshall County 1874 • Jacob Allen Ross – Washington County 1871 • Samuel A. Sanderlin – Washington and Issaquena counties 1876 • Edmund Scarborough – Holmes County, Mississippi 1870 • Henry P. Scott – Issaquena County 1878 • Gray Selby – Marshall County 1880 • Josiah T. Settle – Panola County 1883 • Isaac Shadd – Warren County 1872–1876, Speaker of the House 1874–1875 • James A. Shorter Jr. – Hinds County 1882 • James S. Simmons – Issaquena County and Washington County 1874, 1883 • Adam D. Simpson – Madison County 1877 • Gilbert C. Smith – Tunica County 1872–1875, 1884 • Haskin Smith – Claiborne County 1872–1876 • Joseph Smothers – Claiborne County 1872–1875 • James J. Spelman – Madison County 1869–1875 (also a justice of the peace) • Frederick Stewart – Holmes County 1872 • Isham Stewart – Noxubee County 1870–1873 (also Mississippi Senate and Mississippi Constitutional Convention) • Doctor Stites – Washington County 1870 • Thomas Sykes – Panola County 1872 • Robert Thompson – Lowndes County 1874 • Harrison Truhart – Holmes County 1872–1875 • Guilford Vaughan – Panola County 1876 • F. Dora Wade – Yazoo County 1872 • Jefferson Cobb Walker – Monroe County 1874 • George Washington – Carroll County 1874 • George R. Washington – Adams County 1878 • Tenant Weatherly – Holmes County 1874, 1880 • John D. Webster – Washington County 1872 • Eugene Welborne – Hinds County 1874 • George White – Chickasaw County 1874 • George W. White – Wilkinson County 1870–1873 (also Mississippi Senate) • Ralph Williams – Marshall County 1873–1875 • Michael Wilson – Marion County 1870 • Charles A. Yancy – Panola County 1870 (died before being seated) • James B. Young – Washington County 1877 • James M. Young – Panola County 1878 Mississippi Constitutional Convention • Charles Caldwell – Hinds County 1868 (also Mississippi Senate) • Amos Drane – Madison County 1868 • Henry Mayson – Hinds County 1868 (also Mississippi House) • Isaiah Montgomery – Bolivar County 1890 (also mayor and postmaster) • James Aaron Moore – Lauderdale County (also Mississippi House) • Matthew T. Newsom – Claiborne County 1868 (also Mississippi House) • Isham Stewart – Noxubee County 1868 (also Mississippi House and Mississippi Senate) Other state offices • Thomas Cardozo – Mississippi Superintendent of Education • Hannibal C. Carter – Mississippi Secretary of State September 1, 1873 – October 20, 1873; November 13, 1873 – January 4, 1874 (also Mississippi House) • Richard Griggs – Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture & Immigration 1873–1876 (also Mississippi House) • James Hill – Mississippi Secretary of State January 1874–January 1878 (also Mississippi House) • James D. Lynch – Mississippi Secretary of State 1868–1872 • James H. Piles – Assistant Secretary of State of Mississippi 1875 (also Mississippi House) • Hiram Rhodes Revels – Mississippi Secretary of State 1872–1873 (and U.S. Senate) Federal offices • Daniel W. Ambrose – postmaster of Pickens January 19, 1898 – May 11, 1898 • Henry Blackman – postmaster of Brookhaven May 13, 1873 – November 13, 1876 • Benjamin G. Boothe – postmaster of Water Valley July 5, 1884 – December 5, 1885 • Franklin P. Brinson – postmaster of Duncansby September 20, 1897 – May 25, 1905 • Jenkins Cook – postmaster of Dry Grove February 1, 1898 – April 16, 1902 • Minnie M. Cox – postmaster of Indianola January 16, 1891 – May 22, 1897; April 17, 1893 – February 2, 1904 • Robert W. Fitzhugh – postmaster of Natchez January 19, 1876 – October 10, 1883 • Joseph Graves – postmaster of Pearlington March 7, 1883 – April 16, 1889; August 20, 1885 – May 9, 1894 • Edward Hill – postmaster of Raymond June 6, 1870 – May 26, 1874 • James Hill – postmaster of Vicksburg April 2, 1891 – April 15, 1893 • A. D. Jones – postmaster of Corinth February 25, 1871 – March 6, 1874 • Thomas I. Keys – postmaster of Ocean Springs August 4, 1897 – March 3, 1911 • Elias W. Matthews – postmaster of Batesville April 25, 1882 – March 7, 1883 • William McCary – postmaster of Natchez October 10, 1883 – August 6, 1885 • Benjamin F. Mitchell – postmaster of Greenwood July 23, 1873 – October 27, 1875 • Isaiah T. Montgomery – postmaster of Mound Bayou June 12, 1888 – March 14, 1894 • Joshua P. T. Montgomery – postmaster of Mound Bayou March 14, 1894 – May 2, 1895 • Mary V. Montgomery – postmaster of Mound Bayou May 2, 1895 – September 27, 1902 • William Thornton Montgomery – postmaster of Hurricane May 6, 1867 – September 14, 1880 • Ellis E. Perkins – postmaster of Edwards May 12, 1898 – February 15, 1910 • Louis J. Piernas – postmaster of Bay St. Louis April 18, 1889 – May 27, 1898; May 5, 1894 – March 3, 1911 • Thomas Richardson – postmaster of Port Gibson September 28, 1870 – October 6, 1876; February 27, 1890 – February 26, 1875; May 11, 1885 – March 14, 1894 • Robert Steward – postmaster of Macon March 11, 1875 – May 16, 1881 • Henry K. Thomas – postmaster of Bovina June 1, 1877 –December 5, 1882 • Robert H. Wood – postmaster of Natchez March 17, 1873 – April 16, 1876 (also mayor) Local offices • Merrimon Howard – sheriff in Jefferson County (also Mississippi House) • Isaiah Montgomery – mayor of Mound Bayou (also Mississippi Constitutional Convention and postmaster) • James J. Spelman – justice of the peace and alderman of Canton (also Mississippi House) • Robert H. Wood – mayor Natchez 1870–1871; Adams County Board of Supervisors 1871–1872 (also postmaster) ==Missouri==

Federal positions • James Milton Turner – consul general to Liberia March 1, 1871 – May 7, 1877 ==Nebraska==