Jeremy Faison

Jeremy Faison
Tennessee House Of Representatives District 11
Incumbent
In office
2011-Present
Term ends
November 4, 2014
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
First elected	November 2, 2010
Next election	November 4, 2014
Term limits	N/A
Personal
Birthday	September 14, 1976
Profession	Small Business Owner
Religion	Christian
Websites
Office website

Jeremy Faison is a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 11. He was first elected to the chamber in 2010.

Biography

Faison attended Clearwater Christian College and Northland Baptist Bible College. He was a small business owner before assuming office.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Faison served on the following committees:

Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2013
• Criminal Justice, Vice-chair
• Local Government
• Fiscal Review

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Faison served on these committees:

Tennessee Committee Assignments, 2011
• Agriculture
• Judiciary

Elections

2012

See also: Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2012

Faison won re-election in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 11. Faison defeated Phil Morgan Jr. in the August 2 primary election and defeated Marjorie Ramsey (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.

Tennessee House of Representatives, District 11, General Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Jeremy Faison Incumbent	69.9%	12,270
	Democratic	Marjorie Ramsey	30.1%	5,280
Total Votes				17,550

Tennessee House of Representatives, District 1 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Jeremy Faison Incumbent	61.6%	3,627
Phil Morgan Jr.	38.4%	2,264
Total Votes		5,891

2010

See also: Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2010

Faison defeated Democrat Eddie Yokley in the general election on November 2, 2010. Faison defeated David Zellers in the August 5 primary.

Tennessee House of Representatives, District 11 General Election (2010)
Candidates		Votes
Jeremy Faison (R)		8,178
Eddie Yokley (D)		6,636

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, when Faison first won election to the House, he collected $77,198 in donations.

His four largest contributors in 2010 were:

Donor	Amount
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee	$33,129
Leaders of Tennessee	$5,000
Majority Tennessee	$5,000
CAS-PAC	$3,500

Personal

Faison and his wife, Miriam, have four children. They currently reside in Cosby, Tennessee.

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Jeremy Faison News Feed

• Rep. Faison says he'll push for lowering DUI level to 0.05 - Knoxville News Sentinel
• Will Bill To Allow Armed School Personnel Go Into Effect? - Greeneville Sun

External links

Suggest a link

• Jeremy Faison on the Tennessee State House website
• Jeremy Faison's biography on Project Vote Smart
• Jeremy Faison's biography on the University of Tennessee's government relations website
• Campaign contributions: 2010

References

Political offices
Preceded by Eddie Yokley	Tennessee House of Representatives District 11 2010-present	Succeeded by NA

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