Todd Gardenhire

Todd Gardenhire[2] (born May 7, 1948)[1] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate representing District 10 since January 8, 2013.

Todd Gardenhire
Member of the Tennessee Senate
from the 10th[1] district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byAndy Berke
Personal details
Born (1948-05-07) May 7, 1948
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceChattanooga, Tennessee
Alma materUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Education

Gardenhire earned his B.S. in business administration from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1972.[1]

Elections
  • 2012 With District 10 incumbent Democratic Senator Andy Berke running for mayor of Chattanooga and leaving the seat open, Gardenhire ran in the August 2, 2012, Republican Primary, winning by 40 votes with 8,022 votes (50.1%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012, General election with 49,472 votes (69.2%) against Democratic nominee Andraé McGary.[4]

Personal life

Gardenhire is married and has four children and five grandchildren. He is a Presbyterian.[1]

References
  1. "Senator Todd Gardenhire". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  2. "Todd Gardenhire's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  3. "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 104 & 105. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
  4. "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 7 & 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2014.


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