Ryan Williams
| Ryan Williams | ||
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| Tennessee House Of Representatives District 42 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 15, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $19,009/year | |
| Per diem | $171/legislative day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Carson-Newman College | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Business Development | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Williams worked in construction and business development before assuming office. He had previously served as a Planner Commissioner and City Council Member in the City of Cookeville.
He earned a BS in Biology from Carson-Newman College, where he had a soccer scholarship.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Williams has been appointed to these committees:
Elections
2010
He defeated Democrat Henry Fincher in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1] Williams defeated Bill Cody in the August 5 primary.[2] [3]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 42 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Ryan Williams (R)
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9,222 | |||
| Henry D. Fincher (D) | 7,456 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, when Williams first won election to the House, he collected $120,420 in donations.[4]
His four largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $18,730 |
| Leaders of Tennessee | $10,000 |
| CAS-PAC | $5,000 |
| AUI International LLC | $4,000 |
Personal
Williams and his wife, Abby, have two children.
External links
- Ryan Williams on the Tennessee State House website
- Ryan Williams' biography on Project Vote Smart
- Ryan Williams' biography on the University of Tennessee's government relations website
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Henry Fincher |
Tennessee House of Representatives District 42 2007–2010 |
Succeeded by NA |
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