Jerry W. Tillman
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Jerry W. Tillman (October 10, 1940 – February 4, 2023) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the
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, representing the state's twenty-sixth Senate district, including constituents in
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counties. A retired teacher, coach and school administrator from
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, Tillman served nine terms in the state Senate, retiring June 30, 2020. Tillman was the Senate Majority Whip and was Chair or Co-Chair of several committees in the NC Senate. In 2013, Senator Tillman co-authored and introduced the state's controversial "voting reform act," which will require photo ID to vote.


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Hard Evidence Supports the Need for Voter ID Laws
, - , - 1940 births 2023 deaths Republican Party North Carolina state senators People from Archdale, North Carolina Elon University alumni University of North Carolina at Greensboro alumni 21st-century American politicians {{NorthCarolina-politician-stub