On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (TN) - District 83
425 John Lewis Way North
Suite 624 Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37243
6820 Talisman Cove
Memphis, TN 38119
Full Name:
Mark White
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kathy; 1 Child: Bonny
Birth Date:
03/11/1950
Birth Place:
Union City, TN
Home City:
Memphis, TN
Religion:
Church of Christ
MA, Conflict Management, Lipscomb University, 2012-2014
BS, Education, Science, History, University of Memphis, 1968-1974
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 83, 2010-present
Former Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Candidate, Tennessee State Senate, District 83, 2022
Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 83, 2004, 2018
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Tennessee, District 9, 2006
Member, Calendar and Rules Committee
Member, Council on Pensions
Chair, Education Administration Committee
Member, Education Instruction Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Education Instruction
Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education
Member, Subcommittee on K-12
Former Member, Consumer and Human Resources Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Administration and Planning Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Fiscal Review, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Naming, Designating, & Private Acts Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Curriculum, Testing & Innovation, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Education Administration and Planning, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Education Administration, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Consultant, Classic Event Rentals
Founder/Partner, PANDA parts dba Wyrestorm
Teacher, Harding Academy, 1973-1980
Member, First Assembly Memphis, present
Chair, Board of Directors, Collierville Chamber of Commerce
Member, Board of Directors, Memphis Small Business Chamber
Member, Board of Directors, National Foundation for Transplants
Member, Collierville Rotary Club
Member, Germantown Chamber of Commerce
Member, Germantown Kiwanis Club
Director/Founder, Global Childrens Educational Foundation
Vice President, Greentrees Civic Association
Vice President, Greentrees Neighborhood Association
Member, Highland Street Church of Christ
Member, Holocaust Commission
Member, Launch TN
Chair, Memphis Action Council, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)
Member, Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce
Member, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
Member, PATH Committee, Friends of Shelby Farms
Second Vice-Chair, Shelby County Republican Party
Member, Southaven Chamber of Commerce
Member, Southhaven Chamber of Commerce
Chair, Tennessee Leadership Council, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)
Member, Tunica Chamber of Commerce
Member, West Memphis Chamber of Commerce
Awards:
2008 National Federation of Independent Business "Small Business Person of the Year"
2008 "Regional Kiwanis Lay Person of the Year'
2007 "Statesman of the Year" Tennessee GOP Party
Names of Grandchildren:
Jack and Ty
Number of Grandchildren:
Two