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Tilman Goins
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 10th[1] district
In office
January 8, 2013 – January 8, 2019[2]
Preceded byDon Miller
Succeeded byRick Eldridge
Personal details
Born (1977-04-10) April 10, 1977 (age 47)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMorristown, Tennessee
Alma materWalters State Community College
East Tennessee State University
Websitetilmangoins.com
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
(1996–2001)
United States Army
(2001–2004)

Tilman Goins[3] is an American politician and a Republican who represented District 10 in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018.

Education

Goins is a graduate of Morristown-Hamblen High School West. He earned an AS in history and geography from Walters State Community College and a BA in international affairs, BS in history, and an MPA in Public Finance from East Tennessee State University.

Elections

  • 2016 Goins was unopposed for the August 4, 2016 Republican Primary receiving 2,724 votes (100%),[4] and was unopposed for the November 8, 2016 General election, winning with 15,374 votes (100%).[5]
  • 2014 Goins was unopposed for the August 7, 2014 Republican Primary receiving 4,569 votes (100%),[6] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2014 General election, winning with 9,504 votes (100%).[7]
  • 2012 Goins challenged District 10 incumbent Representative Don Miller in the August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,586 votes (52.3%),[8] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 12,781 votes (100%).[9]
  • 2010 Goins won a county commission seat in Hamblen County's 4th district. Goins defeated Bobby Reinhardt, who had previously served on the commission for over 20 years.[10]

Personal life

Goins is married with one child, named Tilman as well.

Goins served in both the US Marines and the US Army.

Goins is a life member of American Mensa.[11][circular reference][12]

References

  1. ^ "Rep. Tilman Goins". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  2. ^ "Tilman Goins". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Tilman Goins' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  4. ^ "State of Tennessee August 4, 2016 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 86. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  5. ^ "State of Tennessee November 8, 2016 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 8. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  6. ^ "State of Tennessee August 7, 2014 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 155. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  7. ^ "State of Tennessee November 4, 2014 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 400. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  8. ^ "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 134. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  9. ^ "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 10. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  10. ^ "Hamblen 2010 Election Results". WATE. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  11. ^ List of Mensans
  12. ^ http://www.capitol.tn.gov/house/members/h10.html