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'''Judd Matheny''' (born April 9, 1970) (died April 2, 2024) was a [[United States Republican|Republican party]] [[politician]] in [[Tennessee]], who most recently served as County Mayor for Coffee County, Tennessee. Previously he represented the 47th district as state representative.<ref name="official">{{Cite web |url=http://www.juddmatheny.com/about.html |title=Official website biography |access-date=2011-04-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922035110/http://www.juddmatheny.com/about.html |archive-date=2008-09-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="capitol">[http://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/members/h47.html Official Capitol biography]</ref> His district included all or parts of [[Coffee County, Tennessee|Coffee]], [[Warren County, Tennessee|Warren]] counties.<ref name="official"/><ref name="capitol"/> He served in the state house from 2002 to 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Judd_Matheny|title=Judd Matheny}}</ref> He succeeded Doyle Lewis Jr.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/archives/102GA/Members/h47.htm|title = Tennessee House Member}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123872|title = Our Campaigns - TN House 47 Race - Nov 05, 2002}}</ref>
'''Judd Matheny''' (born April 9, 1970 - April 2, 2024) was a [[United States Republican|Republican party]] [[politician]] in [[Tennessee]], who most recently served as County Mayor for Coffee County, Tennessee. Previously he represented the 47th district as state representative.<ref name="official">{{Cite web |url=http://www.juddmatheny.com/about.html |title=Official website biography |access-date=2011-04-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922035110/http://www.juddmatheny.com/about.html |archive-date=2008-09-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="capitol">[http://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/members/h47.html Official Capitol biography]</ref> His district included all or parts of [[Coffee County, Tennessee|Coffee]], [[Warren County, Tennessee|Warren]] counties.<ref name="official"/><ref name="capitol"/> He served in the state house from 2002 to 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Judd_Matheny|title=Judd Matheny}}</ref> He succeeded Doyle Lewis Jr.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/archives/102GA/Members/h47.htm|title = Tennessee House Member}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=123872|title = Our Campaigns - TN House 47 Race - Nov 05, 2002}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==

Revision as of 20:59, 2 April 2024

Judd Matheny
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 47th district
In office
2002–2018
Preceded byDoyle Lewis Jr
Succeeded byRush Bricken
Personal details
Born (1970-04-09) April 9, 1970 (age 54)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseChristy Matheny (1999-2019)
ChildrenAbigail
Aulden
Alma materExcelsior University, 2000[1]
OccupationSecurity, Private Investigation

Judd Matheny (born April 9, 1970 - April 2, 2024) was a Republican party politician in Tennessee, who most recently served as County Mayor for Coffee County, Tennessee. Previously he represented the 47th district as state representative.[2][3] His district included all or parts of Coffee, Warren counties.[2][3] He served in the state house from 2002 to 2018.[4] He succeeded Doyle Lewis Jr.[5][6]

Biography

Judd Matheny was born on April 9, 1970.[2][3]

Matheny enlisted with the Tennessee Army National Guard at Winchester, Tennessee and graduated from Tullahoma High School in Tullahoma, Tennessee during 1988.[1] Matheny would remain as a member within the Tennessee Army National Guard up to 1995.

Matheny was employed as a reserve deputy sheriff by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department during 1990 through 1991, and he afterward began working as a full-time police officer with the City of Baxter, Tennessee from 1991 through 1993 before hiring on during 1994 with the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission as a special agent, where he worked within many liquor and narcotic related duties up through 1998.

Beginning in 1998, Matheny was president and founder of Advanced Protective Services, Inc. APS, Inc. specialized in private investigations, executive protection, electronic surveillance and counter-surveillance, training and security consulting to a number of prominent corporations doing business in the Nashville, Tennessee area and employed approximately thirty full-time, armed guards and about "250 police officers in an off-duty, uniformed capacity." Matheny later retired from APS, Inc. and sold this business during August, 2002.[1]

Matheny later completed his Bachelor of Science correspondence degree in Criminal Justice and Political Science from Excelsior University (based in Albany, New York) during 2000.[1]

Matheny has previously been the chairman of the Coffee County Republican Party.[2][3] and is also a member of the Chambers of Commerce of Tullahoma, Manchester, and McMinnville.[2] He is also a member of the National Rifle Association, the National Wild Turkey Federation, and Quail Unlimited.[2][3] He is a Master Mason, and a member of the Tullahoma Rotary Club.[2][3]

Matheny is a Methodist.[2][3] He has two children, Abigail and Aulden.[2][3]

Matheny endorsed Rick Perry in the Republican primary for the 2012 presidential election.[7] He endorsed Ted Cruz in the Republican primary for the 2016 presidential election.[8] In 2017, Matheny announced that he would run for Tennessee's 6th congressional district in 2018.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d https://web.archive.org/web/20070919041231/http://www.juddmatheny.com/resume.html "Resume Judd Matheny". September 19, 2007. Retrieved from Internet Archive on February 5, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Official website biography". Archived from the original on 2008-09-22. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Official Capitol biography
  4. ^ "Judd Matheny".
  5. ^ "Tennessee House Member".
  6. ^ "Our Campaigns - TN House 47 Race - Nov 05, 2002".
  7. ^ J.R. Lind, 'More Volunteers for Perry', on NashvillePost.com, November 7, 2011 [1]
  8. ^ "Ted Cruz Announces 57 Additions to Tennessee Leadership Team, Totaling 84 Conservative Leaders".
  9. ^ "Republican state rep announces run for Diane Black's congressional seat". 30 June 2017.
Tennessee House of Representatives
Preceded by
Doyle Lewis Jr
 Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 47th district
2002–2018 		Succeeded by
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