Joe Pitts (Tennessee politician)

This article is about the Tennessee state legislator. For the U.S. Congressman for Pennsylvania, see Joe Pitts.

Joe Pitts

Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 67th^[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2007
Preceded by	Kim McMillan
Personal details
Born	(1958-08-15) August 15, 1958 Clarksville, Tennessee
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Clarksville, Tennessee
Alma mater	Austin Peay State University
Website	joepittstn.com

Joe Pitts^[2] (born August 15, 1958 in Clarksville, Tennessee) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 67 since January 2007.

Education

Pitts earned his BS from Austin Peay State University.

Elections

2012 Pitts was unopposed for both the August 2, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 781 votes,^[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 12,700 votes (97.0%) against write-in candidate Mike Warner.^[4]

2006 When District 67 Democratic Representative Kim McMillan left the Legislature and left the seat open, Pitts was unopposed for the August 3, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,052 votes,^[5] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 6,703 votes (54.0%) against Republican nominee Ken Takasaki.^[6]

2008 Pitts was unopposed for both the August 7, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,837 votes,^[7] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 12,525 votes.^[8]

2010 Pitts was unopposed for the August 5, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,746 votes,^[9] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 5,387 votes (53.1%) against Republican nominee Neil Revlett.^[10]

References

↑ "Rep. Joe Pitts". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "Joe Pitts' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Democratic Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 178. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 70. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "August 3, 2006 Democratic Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "November 7, 2006 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee August 7, 2008 Democratic Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee November 4, 2008 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee August 5, 2010 Democratic Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 49. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee November 2, 2010 State General" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 53. Retrieved March 18, 2014.

External links

Official page at the Tennessee General Assembly
Campaign site

Profile at Project Vote Smart
Joe Pitts at Ballotpedia
Joe Pitts at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives

109th General Assembly (2015-2017) Speaker of the House: Beth Harwell (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Curtis Johnson (R) Deputy Speaker: Steve McDaniel (R) Majority Leader: Gerald McCormick (R) Minority Leader: Craig Fitzhugh (D)

Jon Lundberg (R) Bud Hulsey (R) Timothy Hill (R) John Holsclaw, Jr. (I) David Hawk (R) James Van Huss (R) Matthew Hill (R) Art Swann (R) Vacant Tilman Goins (R) Jeremy Faison (R) Dale Carr (R) Eddie Smith (R) Jason Zachary (R) Joe E. Armstrong (D) Bill Dunn (R) Andrew Farmer (R) Martin Daniel (R) Harry Brooks (R) Bob Ramsey (R) Jimmy Matlock (R) Dan Howell (R) John Forgety (R) Kevin Brooks (R) Cameron Sexton (R) Gerald McCormick (R) Patsy Hazlewood (R) JoAnne Favors (D) Mike Carter (R) Marc Gravitt (R) Ron Travis (R) Kent Calfee (R) John Ragan (R) Rick Womick (R) Jerry Sexton (R) Dennis Powers (R) Dawn White (R) Kelly Keisling (R) David Alexander (R) Terri Lynn Weaver (R) John Windle (D) Ryan Williams (R) Kevin Dunlap (D) William G. Lamberth (R) Courtney Rogers (R) Mark Pody (R) Judd Matheny (R) Bryan Terry (R) Mike Sparks (R) Bo Mitchell (D) Bill Beck (D) Mike Stewart (D) Jason Powell (D) Brenda Gilmore (D) John Ray Clemmons (D) Beth Harwell (R) Susan Lynn (R) Harold M. Love, Jr. (D) Sherry Jones (D) Darren Jernigan (D) Charles Sargent (R) Pat Marsh (R) Glen Casada (R) Sheila Butt (R) Jeremy Durham (R) Sabi "Doc" Kumar (R) Joe Pitts (D) Curtis Johnson (R) David Shepard (D) Barry Doss (R) David Byrd (R) Steve McDaniel (R) Jimmy Eldridge (R) Jay Reedy (R) Tim Wirgau (R) Andy H. Holt (R) Bill Sanderson (R) Mary Littleton (R) Curtis Halford (R) Johnny Shaw (D) Debra Moody (R) Craig Fitzhugh (D) Mark White (R) Joe Towns (D) Johnnie Turner (D) Barbara Ward Cooper (D) Karen Camper (D) Larry Miller (D) Roger Kane (R) John DeBerry (D) Raumesh Akbari (D) Billy Spivey (R) G. A. Hardaway (D) Vacant Curry Todd (R) Steve McManus (R) Jim Coley (R) Antonio Parkinson (D) Ron Lollar (R)

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