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Becky Duncan Massey
| Becky Duncan Massey | ||
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| Tennessee State Senate District 6 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 8, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $19,009/year | |
| Per diem | $173/legislative day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 8, 2016 | |
| Appointed | 2011 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Tennessee | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Exec. Dir., Sertoma Center | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Biography
Massey received her B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee in 1977. She is currently the Executive Director of the Sertoma Center, an organization serving adults with developmental disabilities.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Massey served on the following committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Government Operations | ||||
| • Health and Welfare | ||||
| • Transportation and Safety | ||||
| • Calendar, Chair | ||||
| • Government Operations | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2012
Massey won re-election in the 2012 election for Tennessee State Senate District 6. Massey ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 2, 2012, and defeated Evelyn Gill (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Tennessee State Senate, District 6, General Election, 2012 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Becky Duncan Massey Incumbent |
68.7% | 49,744 | |
| Democratic | Evelyn Gill | 31.3% | 22,691 | |
| Total Votes | 72,435 | |||
2011
Massey won election in the 2011 special election for Tennessee Senate District 6. She defeated Marilyn Roddy and Victoria DeFreese in the September 27 primary. Gloria Johnson ran on the Democratic ticket. The election took place on November 8.[3]
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Issues
2012
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Personal
Massey her husband, Morton, have two children.[4] They currently reside in Knoxville, Tennessee. She has volunteered with the Rocky Hill Elementary PTA, the Girls Scouts, and the Rocky Hill Ballpark girls softball team.
Recent news
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Becky Massey News Feed
- McGhee Tyson awarded $92K grant - Knoxville News Sentinel
- Haslam vetoes "Ag-Gag" bill - WATE.com - WATE-TV
- Judge says KNS has standing in emails lawsuit, case to proceed - Knoxville News Sentinel
- UT Gardens Named As Tennessee's Botanical Garden - The Chattanoogan
- Knoxville Focus for April 29, 2013 - The knoxville focus
- Gov. Haslam finds $30000 in budget for South Knoxville aid - WATE-TV
- So, This Happened: State Parties Spar Over State Rep. for Some Reason - Nashville Scene
- Knoxville Focus for April 22, 2013 - The knoxville focus
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External links
References
- ↑ Metro Pulse, "Undecideds Hold the Lead in 6th District State Senate Race," August 10, 2011
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Elections, "List of 2012 Candidates," retrieved July 5, 2012
- ↑ Knox County, Election Commission, Special Election for State Senate, District Six
- ↑ "Becky Duncan Massey for State Senate," Campaign site, Accessed November 1, 2011
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| Preceded by Sue Atchley |
Tennessee Senate District 6 2011-present |
Succeeded by NA |
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