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Candidate for Chancery Court Judge

A Judge with Heart.
A Lifetime of Experience.

Running in DeSoto County, Mississippi, 17th District, Place 3, Subdistrict 17.1

Malenda Harris Meacham brings 31 years of legal expertise and 19 years of dedicated judicial service to the Chancery Court.

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   31+ Years

Unwavering commitment to justice and fairness.

"I believe the courtroom must be a place where people are truly heard, seen, and treated with dignity."

Experience & Service

31+ Years of Legal Service

Extensive experience in Chancery Court matters, including complex family law, estates, and civil litigation.

19 Years of Judicial Service

Dedicated service from the bench, ensuring fair outcomes for thousands of families in our district.

Emergency & Crisis Hearings Experience

Regularly handled urgent matters after hours, including mental health commitments, addiction crises, and emergency family situations.

Family Court Expert

Expertise in navigating sensitive family disputes with compassion.

Mental Health Advocate

Committed to legal frameworks that support mental health recovery.

Divorce, Custody & Support

Dedicated to resolving family law matters with clarity and care.

Fair Leadership

A track record of impartial rulings and ethical conduct.

"A Judge Who Understands Families"

Raised by a single mother, Malenda understands the challenges families face firsthand. Her journey wasn't handed to her—it was earned through hard work, resilience, and a deep sense of responsibility to her community.

This personal narrative drives her judicial philosophy: empathy isn't a weakness in the courtroom; it's the foundation of true justice. She treats every individual who steps into her court with the respect they deserve.

Integrity • Resilience • Service

Making History:

Appointed and Served as the First Female City Court Judge for the City of Hernando

Appointed and Served as the First Female Special Master in Desoto County

Breaking Barriers, Serving All.

Experience & Service

Justice doesn't stop at the courtroom steps. Malenda is an active supporter of the causes that make our district stronger.

Kind Hearts 4 Lyfe

Promoting wellness and health initiatives across our district.

Animal Rescue

Passionate advocate for animal welfare and local shelter support.

House of Grace

Supporting domestic violence victims through legal and community aid.

Core Principles

Fairness Under the Law

Every person deserves an impartial hearing regardless of background.

Steady Leadership

Decades of experience ensure a stable and predictable courtroom environment.

Community Trust

Built over 30 years of honest engagement and transparent service.

Compassionate Justice

Understanding the human element in every legal proceeding.

Rule of Law

Firm adherence to constitutional principles and legal statutes.

Transparency

Open processes that ensure the public's confidence in the judiciary.

Election Day is November 3rd, 2026

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Committee to Elect Malenda Harris Meacham for Judge

Hannah Meacham

President

Rose Logan

Treasurer

Neketta Dean

Member

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