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|office2=Louisiana State Representative<br> for District 14 (Morehouse<br> and Ouachita parishes)
|office2=Louisiana State Representative<br> for District 14 (Morehouse<br> and Ouachita parishes)
|term_start2=January 2012
|term_start2=January 2012
|term_end2=January 2020
|term_end2=January 13, 2020
|preceded2=[[Sam Little]]
|preceded2=[[Sam Little]]
|succeeded2=Cleo Fields}}
|succeeded2=[[Michael Echols]]
'''John Clyde "Jay" Morris, III''' (born May 24, 1958), is a [[business]]man and [[attorney]] from [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]], [[Louisiana]], who is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] incoming member of the state Senate for District 35, which encompasses the parishes of Grant, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Rapides, and Winn. Morris unseated Republican state Senator [[James R. Fannin]] by 274 votes in a runoff election held on November 16, 2019. Morris trailed during most of the tabulation of the votes but finished with 17,377 votes (50 percent) to Fannin's 17,043 (also 50 percent). Morris trailed during most of the tabulation of the ballots but finished with 17,377 votes (50 percent) to Fannin's 17,043 (also 50 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 16, 2019.</ref>.
'''John Clyde "Jay" Morris, III''' (born May 24, 1958), is a [[business]]man and [[attorney]] from [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]], [[Louisiana]], who is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] incoming member of the state Senate for District 35, which encompasses the parishes of Grant, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Rapides, and Winn. Morris unseated Republican state Senator [[James R. Fannin]] by 274 votes in a runoff election held on November 16, 2019. Morris trailed during most of the tabulation of the votes but finished with 17,377 votes (50 percent) to Fannin's 17,043 (also 50 percent). Morris trailed during most of the tabulation of the ballots but finished with 17,377 votes (50 percent) to Fannin's 17,043 (also 50 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 16, 2019.</ref>.