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Andrew Farmer
| Andrew Farmer | ||
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| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 17 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 4, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $19,009/year | |
| Per diem | $173/legislative day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Sevier County High School | |
| Bachelor's | East Tennessee State University | |
| J.D. | Thomas M. Cooley Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney[1] | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Farmer received a B.A. in Business Administration from East Tennessee State University. He later received a J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. He is a practicing attorney.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Farmer served on the following committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Civil Justice | ||||
| • Criminal Justice | ||||
Elections
2012
Farmer won election in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 17. Farmer defeated Larry Boggs and Roger W. Griffith in the August 2 primary election and defeated Mike Dockery (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3][4][5]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 17, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Andrew Farmer |
76.1% | 14,244 | |
| Democratic | Mike Dockery | 23.9% | 4,476 | |
| Total Votes | 18,720 | |||
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 17 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Andrew Farmer |
52.1% | 2,980 |
| Roger Griffith | 43.9% | 2,516 |
| Larry Boggs | 4% | 229 |
| Total Votes | 5,725 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Personal
Farmer and his wife, Mariah, have two children. They currently reside in Sevierville, Tennessee.
Recent news
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Andrew Farmer News Feed
- Updated conservatorship statute effective July 1 - Knoxville News Sentinel
- WZTV FOX 17 - Top Stories - WZTV
- Vacation Iowa: 2013 West Region events - DesMoinesRegister.com
- Food Informants: A Week In The Life Of Debi Mazar & Gabriele Corcos Living On ... - Huffington Post
- Critic's choice - Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney Morning Herald
- Extreme Weather Swings From Record Drought To Flood May Be Sign Of ... - Huffington Post
- Food Informants: A Week In The Life Of The Tippling Bros. Paul Tanguay & Tad ... - Huffington Post
- Dozier's Top-Five Finishes Tops Tigers at Bellarmine - DePauw University
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External links
References
- ↑ Mountainpress.com "Attorney Andrew Farmer to run for State House seat," Accessed July 27, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
- ↑ Associated Press "Tennessee - Summary Vote Results," Accessed August 2, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Unofficial primary results
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