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Bo Mitchell
| Bo Mitchell | ||
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| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 50 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 4, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| 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 | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Bellevue Metro Council | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | David Lipscomb University | |
| J.D. | Nashville School of Law | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Biography
Mitchell received a BA in Poltiical Science from David Lipscomb University. He later received a JD from Nashville School of Law. He has worked as a director of sales and employee benefits.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Mitchell served on the following committees:
| Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Calendar and Rules | ||||
| • Local Government | ||||
| • Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Mitchell won election in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 50. Mitchell ran unopposed in the August 2 primary election and defeated Charles Williamson (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 50, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 50.3% | 13,208 | ||
| Republican | Charles Williamson | 49.7% | 13,052 | |
| Total Votes | 26,260 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Personal
Mitchell and his wife, Chastity, have two children. They currently reside in Nashville, Tennessee. Mitchell is a member of the Joelton Civitan Club and Tennessee Conservation Voters.
Recent news
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Bo Mitchell News Feed
- Metro rethinks land swap that would demolish old Ben West Library - The Tennessean
- Vilonia City Council may hold off on allowing sales tax to 'sunset' - Log Cabin Democrat
- Food Informants: A Week In The Life Of Daniel Boulud - Huffington Post
- 3 years after Tenn. flood, protecting people progresses - USA TODAY
- Demolishing the Ben West Building was a bad idea ? but moving Nashville ... - Nashville Scene
- Why Demolishing the Ben West Building is a Bad Idea - Nashville Scene (blog)
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External links
- Office website
- Bo Mitchell's official campaign website
- Bo Mitchell on Facebook
- Bo Mitchell on Twitter
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