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Paul Rose (American Politician)
Paul Rose is an American politician and businessman who is a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate. He has represented District 32 A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ..., which includes Tipton County and part of Shelby County, since March 12, 2019. Background Rose joined his family's company, Rose Construction, in 1974 and later went on to become president of the company. 2019 elections Current legislative committees Civic memberships References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rose, Paul Republican Party Tennessee state senators Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century American legislators 21st-century Tennessee politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennessee's 32nd Senate District
Tennessee's 32nd Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Republican Paul Rose since a 2019 special election to replace fellow Republican Mark Norris. Geography District 32 is based in the eastern and northern suburbs of Memphis in Shelby as well as Lauderdale and Tipton Counties, covering parts of Memphis proper as well as Covington, Atoka, Munford, and most of Bartlett. The district is located almost entirely within Tennessee's 8th congressional district, with a small section extending into the 9th district. It overlaps with the 81st, 83rd, 88th, 95th, 97th, 98th, and 99th districts of the Tennessee House of Representatives, and borders the states of Mississippi and Arkansas. Recent election results Tennessee Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms, with odd-numbered districts holding elections in midterm years and even-numbered districts holding elections in presidential years. Results under old lines (201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Norris (judge)
Mark Saalfield Norris Sr. (born July 9, 1955) is a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He served as a Republican Party (United States), Republican member of the Tennessee Senate from 2001 through 2018, serving as Majority Leader from 2007 to 2018. Education and career Norris received his Bachelor of Arts from Colorado College, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. From 1980 to 2006, Norris practiced law at Armstrong Allen. Before becoming a judge, Norris was senior counsel at Adams and Reese in Memphis. In 1994, Norris was elected to the Shelby County, Tennessee, Shelby County Commission. He served on that body until 2000. Tennessee Senate Norris was first elected to represent Tennessee's 32nd Senate district, District 32 in the Tennessee Senate in 2000. The District is composed of Dyer County, Tennessee, Dyer, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP ("Grand Old Party"), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. The GOP was founded in 1854 by anti-slavery activists who opposed the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which allowed for the potential expansion of chattel slavery into the western territories. Since Ronald Reagan's presidency in the 1980s, conservatism has been the dominant ideology of the GOP. It has been the main political rival of the Democratic Party since the mid-1850s. The Republican Party's intellectual predecessor is considered to be Northern members of the Whig Party, with Republican presidents Abraham Lincoln, Rutherford B. Hayes, Chester A. Arthur, and Benjamin Harrison all being Whigs before switching to the party, from which they were elected. The collapse of the Whigs, which had previously been one of the two major parties in the country, strengthened the party's electoral success. Upon its founding, it supported c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
