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Martin Daniel (born 17 December 1956) is a
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member and formally a member of Tennessee's House of Representatives, representing District 18 of Knox County from 2014 until his retirement from government in 2020.


Education and Background


Education

In 1982, Daniel went to
University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee (officially The University of Tennessee, Knoxville; or UT Knoxville; UTK; or UT) is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 1794, two years before Tennessee became the 16th state, ...
-Knoxville to study for his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business and Marketing. While there, he also earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in General Business. Martin Daniel also received a Juris Doctor at the
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in 1985.


Professional Experience

Daniel is currently a business owner and manager of Elevation Outdoor Advertising, LLC as well as serving president of Defeat Duchenne, Inc. Other past experiences include: * Owner of Tennessee Outdoor Advertising, Inc. (1992-1998). * Owner of Emerald Outdoor Advertising (1993-1997). * Owner of Delta Outdoor Advertising (1998-2002).


Political Experience

Daniel began his political career as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in 2014 and was re-elected in November 2018. Daniel barely won the victory in the 2018 election against Greg Mackay for seat in House of Representatives.


2018 Election

In 2018, Daniel's re-election victory for the District 18 against Greg Mackay.


Current Committees


Honors and awards

In 2017, Martin Daniel received both the "Guardian of Small Business" Award and Legislator of the Year, awarded by the Tennessee Community Organization.


Personal life

Daniel was born in
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in 1956. He lives with his wife, Melissa, and their two children in
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.


References

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