Dwayne Thompson
American politician
Dwayne Thompson | |
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 96th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office November 8, 2016[1] | |
Preceded by | Steve McManus |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-10-06) October 6, 1950 (age 73)[2] Memphis, Tennessee[2] |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jennifer[2] |
Children | 2[2] |
Residence | Cordova, Tennessee[2] |
Alma mater | University of Memphis[3] |
Dwayne Thompson (born October 6, 1950) is an American politician. He is a Democrat representing District 96 in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Political career
In 2014, Thompson ran for election to represent District 10 in the Tennessee House of Representatives, but lost to Republican incumbent Steve McManus.[4] In 2016, he ran again, and defeated McManus in a race decided by 365 votes. Thompson was re-elected in 2018, and is running again in 2020.[1]
As of June 2020, Thompson sits on the following committees:[3]
- Consumer and Human Resources Committee
- Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee
- Insurance Committee
- Property & Casualty Subcommittee
Electoral record
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve McManus | 9,990 | 62% | |
Democratic | Dwayne Thompson | 6,123 | 38% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dwayne Thompson | 1,481 | 60.08% | |
Democratic | Earl LeFlore | 984 | 39.92% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dwayne Thompson | 14,150 | 50.65% | |
Republican | Steve McManus | 13,785 | 49.35% |
Thompson was unopposed in the 2018 Democratic primary for the District 96 seat.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dwayne Thompson | 14,829 | 57.4% | |
Republican | Scott McCormick | 11,007 | 42.6% |
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Dwayne Thompson (Tennessee)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Dwayne Thompson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Representative Dwayne Thompson". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Tennessee House of Representatives District 96". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
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Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives
113th General Assembly (2023–2025)
- Speaker of the House
- Cameron Sexton (R)
- Speaker pro tempore
- Pat Marsh (R)
- Deputy Speaker
- Curtis Johnson (R)
- Majority Leader
- William Lamberth (R)
- Minority Leader
- Karen Camper (D)
- ▌John Crawford (R)
- ▌Bud Hulsey (R)
- ▌Timothy Hill (R)
- ▌John Holsclaw Jr. (R)
- ▌David Hawk (R)
- ▌Tim Hicks (R)
- ▌Rebecca Alexander (R)
- ▌Jerome Moon (R)
- ▌Gary W. Hicks (R)
- ▌Rick Eldridge (R)
- ▌Jeremy Faison (R)
- ▌Dale Carr (R)
- ▌Robert Stevens (R)
- ▌Jason Zachary (R)
- ▌Sam McKenzie (D)
- ▌Michele Carringer (R)
- ▌Andrew Farmer (R)
- ▌Elaine Davis (R)
- ▌Dave Wright (R)
- ▌Bryan Richey (R)
- ▌Lowell Russell (R)
- ▌Dan Howell (R)
- ▌Mark Cochran (R)
- ▌Kevin Raper (R)
- ▌Cameron Sexton (R)
- ▌Greg Martin (R)
- ▌Patsy Hazlewood (R)
- ▌Yusuf Hakeem (D)
- ▌Greg Vital (R)
- ▌Esther Helton (R)
- ▌Ron Travis (R)
- ▌Monty Fritts (R)
- ▌John Ragan (R)
- ▌Tim Rudd (R)
- ▌William Slater (R)
- ▌Dennis Powers (R)
- ▌Charlie Baum (R)
- ▌Kelly Keisling (R)
- ▌Iris Rudder (R)
- ▌Michael Hale (R)
- ▌Ed Butler (R)
- ▌Ryan Williams (R)
- ▌Paul Sherrell (R)
- ▌William Lamberth (R)
- ▌Johnny Garrett (R)
- ▌Clark Boyd (R)
- ▌Rush Bricken (R)
- ▌Bryan Terry (R)
- ▌Mike Sparks (R)
- ▌Bo Mitchell (D)
- ▌Aftyn Behn (D)
- ▌Justin Jones (D)
- ▌Jason Powell (D)
- ▌Vincent B. Dixie (D)
- ▌John Ray Clemmons (D)
- ▌Bob Freeman (D)
- ▌Susan Lynn (R)
- ▌Harold Love Jr. (D)
- ▌Caleb Hemmer (D)
- ▌Darren Jernigan (D)
- ▌Gino Bulso (R)
- ▌Pat Marsh (R)
- ▌Jake McCalmon (R)
- ▌Scott Cepicky (R)
- ▌Sam Whitson (R)
- ▌Sabi Kumar (R)
- ▌Ronnie Glynn (D)
- ▌Curtis Johnson (R)
- ▌Jody Barrett (R)
- ▌Clay Doggett (R)
- ▌Kip Capley (R)
- ▌Kirk Haston (R)
- ▌Chris Todd (R)
- ▌Jay Reedy (R)
- ▌Jeff Burkhart (R)
- ▌Tandy Darby (R)
- ▌Rusty Grills (R)
- ▌Mary Littleton (R)
- ▌Brock Martin (R)
- ▌Johnny Shaw (D)
- ▌Debra Moody (R)
- ▌Chris Hurt (R)
- ▌Mark White (R)
- ▌Joe Towns (D)
- ▌Jesse Chism (D)
- ▌Justin Pearson (D)
- ▌Karen Camper (D)
- ▌Larry Miller (D)
- ▌Justin Lafferty (R)
- ▌Gloria Johnson (D)
- ▌Torrey Harris (D)
- ▌Todd Warner (R)
- ▌G. A. Hardaway (D)
- ▌Ron Gant (R)
- ▌Kevin Vaughan (R)
- ▌Dwayne Thompson (D)
- ▌John Gillespie (R)
- ▌Antonio Parkinson (D)
- ▌Tom Leatherwood (R)
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