Full Name:
Jerry Sexton
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Marsha; 2 Children: Terri, Mathew
Birth Date:
03/09/1957
Birth Place:
Claiborne
Home City:
Bean Station, TN
Religion:
Baptist
Attended, Walters State Community College
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 35, 2015-2022
Candidate, Tennessee State Senate, District 35, 2020
Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 35, 2018
Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 2015-2017
Former Member, Calendar and Rules Committee, House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Local Government Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Education Administration, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Public Health, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Owner, Sexton Furniture Manufacturing, Limited Liability Company, 1988-present
Owner, Bushline, Incorporated, present
Owner, Grainger Roadway Logistics, Limited Liability Company, present
Member, East Tennessee Food on Foot Foundation, present
President, Grainger County Chamber of Commerce, present
Member and Former Pastor, Noeton Baptist Church, present
Member, Walters State Community College Workforce Development Board, present
Member, Gun Owners of America (GOA)
Member, Kingswood Home for Children Board
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
Father's Occupation:
Coal Miner