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Gary Steakley
From Ballotpedia
Gary Steakley was a Republican candidate for District 15 in the Tennessee State Senate in the November 2, 2010 state legislative elections.
Elections
2010
- See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2010
Steakley was defeated by Democrat Charlotte Burks in the general election on November 2, 2010. Also defeated was independent Joe Wilmoth. He was unopposed in the August 5 primary election.[1]
Issues
According to Steakley's campaign website, he is:
- Pro-life
- Pro-second amendment
- Anti-state tax
- Believes in enforcing our immigration laws and in building a jobs-friendly environment in Tennessee[2]
Biography
Steakley was a career law enforcement official - much of it spent in Washington D.C. investigating fraud, waste and abuse. He was a 6th generation Tennessean.[2]
External links
- List of 2010 candidates for Tennessee State Senate
- Official campaign website
- Project Vote Smart biography
References
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