Jason Hodges | |
---|---|
Member of the TennesseeHouseofRepresentatives from the 67th district | |
In office November 6, 2018 [1] –2023 | |
Preceded by | Joe Pitts |
Succeeded by | Ronnie Glynn |
Montgomery County Commissioner | |
In office 2014 [2] –2018 [3] | |
Succeeded by | Chris Rasnic [4] |
Personal details | |
Born | [5] | June 21,1981
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Diana [5] |
Children | 2 [5] |
Residence | Clarksville,Tennessee [5] |
Alma mater | Austin Peay State University (BS) [5] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps [5] |
Jason Hodges (born June 21,1981) is an American politician. He is a Democrat who represents the 67th district in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Hodges attended Northeast High School in Clarksville,Tennessee,and served in the United States Marine Corps. [6] In 2012,he graduated cum laude from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's degree in Political Science. [5] [6]
Hodges and his wife,Diana,have two children and live in Clarksville. [5]
In 2014,Hodges was elected to the Montgomery County Commission. [2]
In 2018,Hodges ran for election to the District 67 seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives. He got the endorsement of outgoing District 67 representative Joe Pitts. [7] Hodges won the Democratic primary with 81.6% of the vote,and went on to win the general election with 52.5% of the vote. [1]
Hodges sits on the following House committees: [8]
Hodges is running for re-election in 2020. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jason Hodges | 2,240 | 81.6% | |
Democratic | Houston Rye | 506 | 18.4% | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jason Hodges | 8,531 | 52.5% | |
Republican | Tommy Vallejos | 7,290 | 44.9% | |
Independent | John Dawson | 429 | 2.6% |
Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County,Tennessee,United States. It is the fifth-largest city in the state,after Nashville,Memphis,Knoxville,and Chattanooga. The city had a population of 166,722 as of the 2020 United States census.
Riley Carlisle Darnell was an American politician and lawyer who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 67th district,Tennessee Senate from the 22nd district,Majority Leader of the Tennessee Senate,and as Tennessee Secretary of State as a member of the Democratic Party.
Tommy Head is a Tennessee Democratic politician and a former member of that state's House of Representatives. He is also a farmer and a utility contractor.
David B. Hawk is an American politician. He was elected to the 103rd through the 113th General Assembly as the member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing the 5th district,composed of Unicoi County and parts of Greene County. He is a member of the Commerce Committee,the Conservation and Environment Committee,the Parks and Tourism Subcommittee,and the Small Business Subcommittee.
David Phillip Roe is an American politician and physician who was the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 1st congressional district,serving from 2009 to 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party. From 2017 to 2019,Roe was chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs.
Kim McMillan is an American Democratic politician who was the first female mayor of Clarksville,Tennessee from 2011 to 2019. McMillan was also the first woman to be elected Majority Leader of the Tennessee House of Representatives. McMillan entered the 2010 Tennessee gubernatorial election,but dropped out to run for mayor of Clarksville instead.
James Austin Scott is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Georgia's 8th congressional district since 2011. The district stretches down the middle of the state,from just outside Macon to the Florida border. Scott served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. House.
Austin Peay was an American politician who served as the 35th governor of Tennessee from 1923 to 1927. He was the state's first governor since the Civil War to win three consecutive terms and the first to die in office. Prior to his election as governor,he served two terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives (1901–1905).
Mark Edward Green is an American politician,physician,and retired U.S. Army major who has served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 7th congressional district since 2019. A member of the Republican Party,Green has chaired the Committee on Homeland Security since 2023. Before his election to Congress,he served in the Tennessee Senate from 2013 to 2018,representing the 22nd district.
Steve Hixson Toth is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 15,The Woodlands area.
Joe Pitts is an American politician serving as Mayor of Clarksville,Tennessee as well as a former Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 67 since January 2007.
The 2018 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Governor Bill Haslam was term-limited,and is prohibited by the Constitution of Tennessee from seeking a third consecutive term. Republican candidate Bill Lee was elected with 59.6% of the vote,defeating Democratic nominee and former Nashville mayor Karl Dean.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Clarksville,Tennessee,United States.
John Williams Rose is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district since 2019. A Republican,he was commissioner of agriculture for Tennessee and president of Boson Software,LLC.
Felix Barry Moore is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Alabama's 2nd congressional district since 2021. The district is based in the state capital,Montgomery,and stretches into the Wiregrass. He represented the 91st district in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2010 to 2018.
Jay Reedy is an American politician,farmer,and locksmith from the state of Tennessee. A Republican,Reedy has represented the 74th district of the Tennessee House of Representatives,covering Houston,Humphreys,and Montgomery Counties,since 2015.
The 2021–22 Austin Peay Governors men's basketball team represented Austin Peay State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors,led by first-year head coach Nate James,played their home games at the Winfield Dunn Center in Clarksville,Tennessee as members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). They finished the season 12–17,8–10 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 6 seed in the OVC tournament,they lost to Tennessee Tech in the first round.
The 2022 Tennessee House of Representatives election was held on November 8,2022,to elect 99 seats for the Tennessee House of Representatives. The elections coincided with the Governor,U.S. House,and State Senate elections.
Mayoral elections in Clarksville are held every four years to elect the mayor of Clarksville,Tennessee.