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Mike Sparks' Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (TN) - District 49

Contact Information

425 John Lewis Way North
Suite 532 Cordell Hull Building
Nashville, TN 37243

114 Woodland Drive
Smyrna, TN 37167

Full Name:

Mike Sparks

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Felicia; 2 Children: Preston, Payton

Birth Date:

01/11/1967

Birth Place:

Smyrna

Home City:

Smyrna, TN

Religion:

Baptist

AA, Mass Communication, Motlow State Community College

Attending, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Watkins College

Graduated, Emergency Medical Technician, Volunteer State Community College

Graduated, Nashville School of Real Estate and Dale Carnegie Institute

Bachelors, Business, Middle Tennessee State University, 1997

Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 49, 2010-present

Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 49, 2022

Commissioner, Rutherford County, 2002-2010

Member, Commerce Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives, present

Member, Education Instruction Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives, present

Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives, present

Former Chair, Consumer Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer and Human Resources Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance and Banking Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Local Government Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Naming, Designating, & Private Acts Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Member, Smyrna Municipal Planning Committee

Former Member, Subcommittee Business and Utilities, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Local Government, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Property & Casualty, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Owner, MidTnAutos.com, 2000-2011

Member, American Legislative Exchange Council

Member, Chamber of Commerce

Member, Farm Bureau

Member, Gideon's International

Member, Motlow College, Advisory Board

Member, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)

Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)

Member, Smyrna Rotary Club

Member, Heart of Tennessee Chapter Board, American Red Cross, 2002-2010

Favorite Book:

Bible, Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill, 48 Days to the Work You Love

Favorite Movie:

Cool Hand Luke, Boys Town

Favorite Musician:

Doobie Brothers, Little River Band, Dokken

Favorite Quote:

"You Can Judge a Man's character by how he treats those who cannot offer him anything in return"

"For as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he" Prov. 23:7

"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat" - U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt

Favorite TV Shows:

Shawn Hannity, Fox News

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