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Mark White's Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (TN) - District 83

Contact Information

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

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 Children’s 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

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