Donna M. Barnes

Donna M. Barnes is Chief Judge of the Mississippi Court of Appeals, District 1, Position 2, and a resident of Tupelo who has served on the court since 2004, per the Mississippi Judiciary. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi and a Master of Law from the University of Cambridge, and is running unopposed for reelection. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.