Paul Bailey (politician)

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Paul Bailey
Member of the Tennessee Senate
from the 15th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2015
Preceded byCharlotte Burks
Personal details
Born (1968-03-04) March 4, 1968 (age 56)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAmy Bailey
Children3
EducationWhite County High School
Alma materTennessee Tech University

Paul Bailey (born March 4, 1968) is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate, where he represents District 15. Bailey is most well known for introducing a bill making it a felony to camp on public grounds. This bill has been opposed by nearly all homeless organizations nationwide.

Early life[edit]

Paul Bailey was born on March 4, 1968.[1] He was educated at White County High School in Sparta, Tennessee.[1] He graduated from Tennessee Tech.[1]

Career[edit]

Bailey has been the general manager and vice president of Charles Bailey Trucking, Inc., a trucking company headquartered in Cookeville, Tennessee, for nearly three decades.[2][self-published source] He is also a farmer.[1]

Bailey serves as a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate, where he represents District 15, encompassing Cumberland, Jackson, Overton, Bledsoe, Putnam, and White Counties.[3]

Bailey serves as the vice chairman of the National Reined Cow Horse Association.[4]

Personal life[edit]

With his wife Amy, Bailey has three children.[1] They reside in White County, Tennessee.[2][self-published source] He is a Christian.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Senator Paul Bailey". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "About Paul Bailey". Paul Bailey for State Senate. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  3. ^ "Paul Bailey". Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "2015 NRCHA Board of Directors" (PDF). National Reined Cow Horse Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.