Mike Carter (politician)

Mike Carter[2] (October 16, 1953) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 29 since January 8, 2013. In 1997, he was appointed Judge of the General Sessions Court of Hamilton County, Tennessee.[3]

Mike Carter
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 29th[1] district
In office
January 8, 2013 – 2020
Preceded byJoAnne Favors
Personal details
Born (1953-10-16) October 16, 1953
Ooltewah, TN
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Joan Carter
ChildrenStephen and Tim
ResidenceOoltewah, Tennessee
Alma materMiddle Tennessee State University
University of Memphis
ProfessionAttorney|Businessman
Salary$220/Legislative day|(Per Diem)
Website[]

Education

Carter earned his BS from Middle Tennessee State University and his JD from University of Memphis.

Elections
  • 2012 When District 29 Democratic Representative JoAnne Favors retired and left the seat open, Carter was unopposed for both the August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 5,577 votes,[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 19,860 votes.[5]

References
  1. "Rep. Mike Carter". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  2. "Mike Carter's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  4. "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 148. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
  5. "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2014.


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