Dawn White[1] (born October 22, 1975) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate representing the 13th district. She was formerly a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 37.[2] White was elected to the Tennessee Senate in 2018, filling the seat vacated by Bill Ketron.[3]

Dawn White
Member of the Tennessee Senate
from the 13th district
Assumed office
January 8, 2019
Preceded byBill Ketron
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 37th district
In office
January 8, 2013 – January 8, 2019
Preceded byBill Harmon
Succeeded byCharlie Baum
Personal details
Born (1975-10-22) October 22, 1975 (age 49)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Alma materMiddle Tennessee State University
Websitevotedawn.com

Education

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White earned her BS in early childhood education and her MEd from Middle Tennessee State University.

Elections

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  • 2012 When District 37 Democratic Representative Bill Harmon retired and left the seat open, White won the August 2, 2012 Republican Primary with 3,035 votes (73.2%)[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 14,175 votes (63.2%) against Democratic nominee Robert New.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dawn White's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  2. ^ "Rep. Dawn White". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Senator Dawn White". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  4. ^ "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 155. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  5. ^ "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
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