Mary Littleton

Mary Littleton
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 78th[1] district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded by Phillip Johnson
Personal details
Born (1957-09-07) September 7, 1957
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Dickson, Tennessee

Mary Littleton[2] (born September 7, 1957) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 78 since January 8, 2013.

Personal life

Littleton has four adult children.

Representative Littleton is currently serving, or has served, on the following boards/groups in the community.[3]

  • 23rd District Judicial Child Advocacy Board
  • Dickson County Cancer Board
  • Dickson County Relay for Life
  • Dickson County Zoning and Planning Board
  • Dickson County Sanitation Board
  • Member: Cheatham County Chamber of Commerce
  • Member: Dickson County Chamber of Commerce
  • Dickson High Noon Rotary
  • National Rifle Association

Elections

  • 2012 When District 78 incumbent Republican Representative Phillip Johnson retired and left the seat open, Littleton ran in the seven-way August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,273 votes (21.4%)[4] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 14,077 votes (58.0%) against Democratic nominee Linda Hayes and Independent candidate Rick Wilson.[5]
  • 2014 Littleton ran for reelection in the 2014 election. She was unopposed in the GOP primary, and against Democrat Jen Crisp in the general election. Littleton won 70.7% of the vote.[6]
  • 2016 Littleton ran for reelection in the 2016 election against Democrat Travis Staten. She won 74.07% of the vote.[7]

Tennessee House of Representatives

Committee Assignments

For the 110th General Assembly[3]

  • House State Government Committee
  • House Criminal Justice Committee

Other Offices

Littleton was a member of the Tennessee Republican Party State Executive Committee from 2002-2014, and served as vice-chairwoman from 2010-2014.[8]

Before that, she served as Chairwoman of the Dickson County Republican Party.[8]

In 2015, Littleton ran for Chair of the Tennessee Republican Party.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Rep. Mary Littleton". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Mary Littleton's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Representatives - TN General Assembly". www.capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  4. ↑ "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 188. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  5. ↑ "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 83. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Mary Littleton - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  7. ↑ "TNHousebyCountyNov2016" (PDF). TN Secretary of State.
  8. 1 2 3 "Mary Littleton Announces Candidacy For Tennessee GOP Chair Position". Retrieved 2017-03-02.


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