Dewey Phillip Bryant (born December 9, 1954) is an American politician serving as the 64th governor of Mississippi since 2012.
He was the 31st lieutenant governor of Mississippi from 2008 to 2012 and 40th state auditor of Mississippi from 1996 to 2008.
A Republican, Bryant was elected governor in 2011, defeating the Democratic nominee, Mayor Johnny DuPree of Hattiesburg.
He was reelected in 2015, defeating truck driver Robert Gray.