About Orlando Paden
Born 1984. Orlando Paden is an American politician.
Orlando W. Paden (born June 5, 1984) is an American politician who is the current mayor of Clarksdale, Mississippi. He previously served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 26th district. He assumed office on January 5, 2016 and served until June 30, 2025.
Early life and education Paden was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences in social sciences from Coahoma Community College and a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Alcorn State University.
Career Since 2007, Paden has worked as a Federal Work-Study Program coordinator at Coahoma Community College. He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives and assumed office on January 5, 2016.
Paden was elected as mayor of Clarksdale on June 3, 2025.
Mayor of Clarksdale On June 30, 2025, Paden was officially sworn in as Mayor of Clarksdale.
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Orlando Paden was born on 5 June 1984 in Clarksdale.
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