John Ray Clemmons
John Ray Clemmons | |
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 55th district | |
Assumed office January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Gary Odom |
Personal details | |
Born | John Ray Clemmons July 14, 1977 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Tamara Baxt |
Residence | Nashville, Tennessee |
Alma mater | Columbia University (BA) University of Memphis (JD) |
John Ray Clemmons (born July 14, 1977) is an American politician from the state of Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party, he serves in the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing the 55th district.
In the 2014 elections, Clemmons challenged Gary Odom, the incumbent representative for the 55th district in the Tennessee House. Clemmons defeated Odom.[1]
Clemmons ran for Mayor of Nashville in the 2019 Nashville mayoral election.[2][3] He finished in fourth place, failing to make the runoff election.[4]
References[]
- ^ "John Ray Clemmons wins House 55 over incumbent Gary Odom". tennessean.com. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
- ^ "State Rep. John Ray Clemmons launches run for Nashville mayor". The Tennessean. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
- ^ "John Ray Clemmons: A mayoral candidate underdog who wants to change Nashville".
- ^ "John Cooper leads David Briley as two head to September runoff battle in Nashville mayoral race".
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- Living people
- Politicians from Nashville, Tennessee
- Tennessee Democrats
- Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives
- 21st-century American politicians
- 1977 births
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