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Linda Elam

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Linda Elam
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Prior offices
Mayor City of Mount Juliet

Tennessee House of Representatives District 57

Education

Bachelor's

University of Tennessee, 1981

Law

University of Tennessee, 1992

Personal
Religion
Christian: Baptist
Profession
Attorney

Linda Elam is a former Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 57 from 2010 to 2012.

Elam served as Mayor of Mount Juliet for six years. Previously, she served on the city's Regional Planning Commission, as the Vice Mayor of the city, and as a District Commissioner on the Mount Juliet Board of Commissioners.

Biography

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Elam earned her B.S. in business administration and J.D. from the University of Tennessee. Her professional experience includes working as an attorney.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

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

Tennessee committee assignments, 2013

2011-2012

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

Elections

2012

See also: Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2012

Elam ran in the 2012 election for Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57. Elam was defeated by Susan Lynn in the August 2 primary election. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]

Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngSusan Lynn 67.6% 4,720
Linda Elam Incumbent 32.4% 2,259
Total Votes 6,979

2010

See also: Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2010

Elam defeated Adam Futrell and Robert C. Fields in the August 5 primary.[3] She defeated Democrat Allen Barry and independents Luther C. Lenning and Heather Scott in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4]

Campaign finance summary

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External links

  • Campaign contributions: 2010

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Susan Lynn
Tennessee House of Representatives District 57
2010-2012
Succeeded by
Susan Lynn (R)


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