Dale Carr | |
---|---|
Member of the TennesseeHouseofRepresentatives from the 12th district | |
Assumed office 2012 [1] | |
Preceded by | Richard Montgomery |
Alderman,Sevierville [2] | |
In office 2008–2012 [3] | |
Personal details | |
Born | [3] Sevierville,Tennessee,U.S. [3] | August 4,1954
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Jo Ann [3] |
Children | 1 [3] |
Residence | Sevierville,Tennessee [3] |
Occupation | Realtor/Auctioneer [2] |
Dale Carr (born August 4,1954) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party,he represents the 12th district in the Tennessee House of Representatives. Previously,he was an alderman in Sevierville. [2]
Carr was an alderman in Sevierville,TN [2] from 2008 to 2012. [3]
In 2012,he challenged incumbent Richard Montgomery in the Republican primary election to represent the 12th district in Tennessee's House of Representatives. He narrowly won the primary,with 50.6% of the vote,and was unopposed in the general election. He is now serving his fourth term in that seat,and is running for election to a fifth term in 2020. [1]
Carr currently sits on the following House committees: [2]
On June 9,2020,Carr voted as a member of the House Naming,Designating,&Private Acts Committee against removal of a bust honoring Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest from the Tennessee State Capitol building. [4]
In 2023,Carr supported a resolution to expel Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules. The expulsion was widely characterized as unprecedented. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dale Carr | 3,535 | 50.6% | |
Republican | Richard Montgomery | 3,455 | 49.4% |
Carr was unopposed in the general election in 2012. [1]
In 2014,Carr was unopposed in both the Republican primaries and the general elections. [1]
In 2016,Carr was again unopposed in both the Republican primaries and the general elections. [1]
In 2018,Carr was unopposed in the Republican primary. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dale Carr | 16,649 | 79.9% | |
Democratic | Robert Williams | 4,195 | 20.1% |
The Tennessee House of Representatives is the lower house of the Tennessee General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.
John D. Ragan Jr. is an American politician. A Republican,he represents District 33 in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Ron Travis is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 31st district,encompassing parts of Bledsoe,Roane,Sequatchie and Rhea Counties. He was last elected November 6,2018 and he has been in office for 7 years. His term ends in 2020.
Susan M. Lynn is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 57 since January 8,2013. Lynn served from January 2003 until November 2010. In 2012 Lynn was re-elected to the Tennessee House.
Mary Littleton is an American politician. A Republican,she has represented District 78 in the Tennessee House of Representatives since January 8,2013.
Ryan Williams is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 42 since January 2011. In 2016,he was elected by his colleagues to serve as the Republican Caucus Chairman.
Charles Nolan "Bud" Hulsey is an American politician. A Republican,he represents the 2nd District in Sullivan County in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Dan Howell is an American politician from Cleveland,Tennessee. Since 2013,he has served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 22nd district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Sarbjeet S. Kumar is an Indian–American politician and physician. A member of the Republican Party,Kumar,a retired surgeon,has been a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 66th district since 2015,representing Robertson County. He chairs the House Insurance Committee.
Scott Cepicky is an American politician and former athlete who serves in the Tennessee House of Representatives,representing the 64th district. Cepicky is a member of the Republican Party.
Mark Cochran is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party,he represents District 23 in the Tennessee House of Representatives. He was elected as part of the 111th general assembly in November 2018. He was preceded by Republican representative John W. Forgety. District 23 encompasses McMinn County and parts of Monroe County. Cochran began serving as the treasurer for the Tennessee State House of Representatives in 2019.
Esther Helton is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives,representing District 30 since November 6,2018. Helton represents District 30 In Tennessee which includes;East Ridge,East Brainerd,Apison,and Collegedale.
Tom Leatherwood is an American politician serving in the Tennessee House of Representatives from Tennessee's 99th house district,since 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. The 99th district includes the Northeast part of Shelby County,Tennessee,including the Town of Arlington,City of Lakeland,City of Millington,parts of North and East Bartlett,and unincorporated Northeast Shelby County.
Tim Rudd is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 2016,representing District 34.
Clark Boyd is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives,representing District 46 since January 2018.
Jesse Chism is an American politician. He is a Democrat representing District 85 in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Rick Eldridge is an American politician. He is a Republican representing Tennessee's 10th House District,which solely encompasses the Western portion of Hamblen County and Grainger County,in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Paul Sherrell is an American politician. A Republican,he represents District 43 in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Chris Hurt is an American politician. A Republican,he represents District 82,which contains parts of Lauderdale,Haywood,and Crockett counties,in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Clay Doggett is an American businessman,law enforcement officer,and politician from the state of Tennessee. A Republican,Doggett has represented the 70th district of the Tennessee House of Representatives,based in Giles and Lawrence Counties,since 2019.