Ferrell Haile
Appearance
Ferrell Haile | |
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President pro tempore of the Tennessee Senate | |
Assumed office January 19, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Jim Tracy |
Member of the Tennessee Senate from the 18th district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Kerry Roberts |
In office November 22, 2010 – March 8, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Diane Black |
Succeeded by | Kerry Roberts |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Tennessee, Knoxville (BS) |
Ferrell Haile[1] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate representing District 18 since January 8, 2013.[2] Haile previously served from his appointment November 22, 2010, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Diane Black until March 8, 2011.
Education
[edit]Haile earned his BS in pharmacy from the University of Tennessee.
Elections
[edit]- 2012 With District 18 incumbent Republican Senator Kerry Roberts redistricted to District 25 and leaving the seat open, Haile ran in the four-way August 2, 2012, Republican Primary, winning with 8,627 votes (48.2%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012, General election with 49,472 votes (69.2%) against Democratic nominee Maria Brewer.[4]
- 2000 To challenge District 18 incumbent Democratic Senator Joann Graves, Haile was unopposed for the August 3, 2000, Republican Primary, winning with 5,216 votes,[5] but lost the three-way November 7, 2000, General election to Senator Graves.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ferrell Haile's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "Senator Ferrell Haile". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012, Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 112 & 113. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012, General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "August 3, 2000, Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 10 & 11. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "November 7, 2000, General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 12 & 13. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official page at the Tennessee General Assembly
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Ferrell Haile at Ballotpedia
- Ferrell Haile at OpenSecrets