Full Name:
Orlando 'Lil Red' W. Paden
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
06/05/1984
Birth Place:
Clarksdale, MS
Religion:
Church of God in Christ
Attended, Belhaven University
BA, Political Science and Government, Alcorn State University, 2004-2006
AAS, Social Sciences, Coahoma Community College, 2002-2004
Mayor, City of Clarksdale, Mississippi, 2025-present
Representative, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 26, 2015-2025
Candidate, Mississippi State House of Representatives, District 26, 2023
Former Member, Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency, Mississippi House of Representatives
Former Member, Appropriations A Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Former Member, Enrolled Bills Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Former Member, Revenue and Expenditure General Bills Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Library Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Federal Workstudy/Job Location and Development (JLD) Coordinator, Coahoma Community College, 2007-present
Member, Aaren E Henry Health Service Board, present
Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, present
Member, Clarksdale Revitalization Incorporated, present
Member, Jonestown Family Center of Education, present
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Member, National Association of Student Employment Administrators, present
Member, North Delta ASPIRE, present
Member, Southern Association of Student Employment Administrators, present
Member, Wellness Church of God in Christ, present