Dwayne Thompson's Biography
- State House (TN) - District 96, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (TN) - District 96
Contact Information
Office
425 John Lewis Way North
Suite 406 Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37243
8398 Shingle Oaks Drive
Cordova, TN 38018
Full Name:
Dwayne Thompson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jennifer; 2 Children: Grace, Joseph
Birth Date:
10/06/1950
Birth Place:
Memphis, TN
Home City:
Cordova, TN
Religion:
Primitive Baptist
Attended, Business Administration, University of Memphis
BA, Political Science/Economics, University of Memphis, 1969-1973
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 96, 2017-present
Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 96, 2014, 2022
Member, Calendar and Rules Committee
Member, Commerce Committee
Member, Finance Tax Committee of First Extraordinary Session
Member, Insurance Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Fiscal Review
Member, Local Government Committee
Former Member, Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Consumer and Human Resources Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance and Banking Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Employee Affairs, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Insurance and Banking, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Tenncare, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Tenncare Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Member, Shelby County Executive Committee
President, Shelby County Young Democrats
Served, United States Army Reserves
Assistant Vice President of Compensation and Performance Management, Mid-America Apartment Communities, 2003-2016
Volunteer, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, present
Counselor, American Cancer Society
Member, Cordova High School Parent Teacher Association
Member, Cordova Leadership Council
Member, Fire Museum of Memphis
Member, Germantown Democratic Club
Deacon, Olive Branch Primitive Baptist Church
Volunteer, Open Arms
Member, Shelby Farms Conservancy
Member, Tennessee Democratic Executive Committee
Member, Tennessee Democratic Party
Volunteer, Wolf River Conservancy
Number of Grandchildren:
1