Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Karen Camper
State House (TN) - District 87
Seeking office for: State House (TN) - District 87
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Official Website:
http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/house/members/h87.html
Campaign
Email: [email protected]
Platform: N/A
Political Experience:
Democratic Leader, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 2019-present Representative,
Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 87, 2008-present Former Minority Floor Leader,
Tennessee State House of Representatives Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives,
District 87, 2018.
Voting Record
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Vote
to amend and pass a bill that increases the criminal penalties for protesting
on public property, effective October 1, 2020 - Did not vote
·
Vote
to pass a bill that prohibits courts from making a sentencing determination
based on a defendant's consent or refusal to any form of birth control,
sterilization, or family planning services - Yes vote
·
Vote
to pass a bill that increases requirements for voter registration forms - Nay Vote
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 88
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Larry J. Miller
TN House Representative - District 88
Seeking office for: TN House Representative - District 88
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website: N/A
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform: N/A
Political Experience:
TN House Representative - District 88
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 90
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Torrey Harris
Seeking office for: Tennessee House of
Representatives District 90
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website: https://www.torreyharris.com
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Platform:
Harris’s platform focuses on public education, access to healthcare, human rights & equality, job
opportunities & business development, women’s health justice, and sensible gun laws. He
understands that his life's work has to be on building a better Memphis for those to come behind
him. "Our children and youth are our best asset, we need to empower our educators, assist our
parents, hold our state and government leadership accountable, support our local businesses,
respect race and culture, honor women's choices and create livable situations for our disabled,
special needs, and those in need of better healthcare and the time for that is now."
Political Experience: N/A
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/torreyfor90/
Campaign Twitter
https://twitter.com/torreyharris901?lang=en
Campaign YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhVmWoxr0yI
Mailing Address
The Committee to Elect Torrey Harris
1835 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
John J. Deberry, Jr.
Tennessee House District 90
Seeking office for: Tennessee House District 90
Party Affiliation: Independent
Campaign Website: https://www.deberry90.com/
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform: N/A
Political Experience:
Elected 13 times to House District 90 10 years chair of house children and family committee
Appointed to national committees on health, education, community safety & family law Served as
officer Shelby County Delegation, Shelby Democratic Caucus, Tennessee Legislative Black Caucus
Appointed to legislative rules committee Served as Chair of House Domestic Relations Sub-
committee Appointed to House Special Committee on School Violence 1st Chair of State
Disproportionate Minority Confinement Committee
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepJohnDeBerryJr/
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 91
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
London Lamar
Tennessee House - District 91
Seeking office for: Tennessee
House - District 91
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website:
https://www.londonlamar.com/
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Platform:
London Lamar decided early on that she wanted to be a dedicated civil servant who inspires and
motivates her peers to be an effective change agent. Her platform includes one in which she is
“fighting for our families and for our future.” As such, she believes that the integrity of the state
legislature is in question as families become poorer and futures look dim. She believes that our
biggest responsibility is to provide strong schools, health families, and safe communities.
Political Experience:
Tennessee House - District 91
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepLondonLamar/
Campaign Twitter
https://twitter.com/REPLAMAR
Campaign Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/londonlamartn/
Mailing Address
425 5th Ave N
Suite 424
Nashville, TN 37243
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 93
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
G.A. Hardaway
TN House of Representatives - District 93
Seeking office for: TN
House of Representatives - District 93
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website: N/A
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform: N/A
Political Experience:
TN House of Representatives - District 93
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 95
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
William “Kevin” Vaughan
TN House of Representatives – District 95
Seeking office for: TN House of
Representatives – District 95
Party Affiliation: Republican Party
Campaign Website: http://www.vote4vaughan.com
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Platform:
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Protect our excellent Collierville and Germantown schools
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Support our police and first responders so they can keep our communities safe
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Promote our conservative values and ideals
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Maintain our desirable neighborhoods and high property values
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Vote pro-life and defend our Second Amendment rights
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Serve with honor, humility and integrity
Political Experience:
TN House of Representatives – District 95
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/Vaughan4TNHouse/
Mailing Address
Friends of Kevin Vaughan
c/o Mark Hansen, Treasurer
1115 Halle Park Circle
Collierville, TN 38017-2533
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Lynnette P. Williams
Seeking office for: TN House of Representatives – District 95
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrLynnetteWilliams/
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform: N/A
Political Experience: N/A
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 96
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Patricia “Patti” Possell
Seeking office for: TN House of
Representatives - District 96
Party Affiliation: Republican Party
Campaign Website: https://patriciaposselfortn.org
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform:
Possel’s platform focuses on fighting for neighborhoods and suburban quality of life, improving
schools, health care challenges, responsible spending and low taxes, and standing up for traditional
values such as the right to life.
Political Experience: N/A
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/PatriciaPosselforTN/
Campaign Twitter
https://twitter.com/ppossel
Campaign LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-possel-0a23561b/
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Dwayne Thompson
TN State Representative – District 96
Seeking office for: TN State Representative – District 96
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website: www.votethompson96.com
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Platform:
· Education-
Representative Thompson is a product of local public schools. He believes that students should be
ready for jobs, which has led him to sponsor and co-sponsor legislation to expand vocational and
school apprenticeships in the schools
· Infrastructure- Representative
Thompson supports the Governor’s Improve Act to sustain funding for the state’s roads and bridges
· Healthcare-Representative
Thompson wants to expand the availability of healthcare to as many Tennesseans as possible. He will
also support a reasonable bill to allow for physician-prescribed cannabis. Additionally, he would
ensure to support legislative so women will have access to good healthcare
· Community
Protection-Representative Thompson supports the 2nd amendment rights and supports common
sense gun laws. Also, he would also like to protect the public against Predatory Lending practices
· Covid-19-Supports
Making the hard decision to support the public against the pandemic
· Criminal Justice-Supports
Crime Reform and Criminal Justice Reform, as the crime rate in our neighborhoods are too high.
Focus on juvenile justice reform, and make it easier for non-violent crime offenders to obtain gainful
employment. Support legislation for strict penalties for domestic abusers, and ensure they are
ordered to complete cognitive behavioral therapy
Political Experience: TN State Representative – District 96
Campaign Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DwayneThompsonCampaign/
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 97
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
John Gillespie
Seeking office for: TN State
Representative – District 97
Party Affiliation: Republican Party
Campaign Website: https://votejohngillespie.com/
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform:
Has a desire to do more for his hometown drove him to seek the legislative seat. “I believe the state
government can do better by Shelby County. As your Representative, I will work with urban,
suburban, and rural legislators to make sure our part of Tennessee is not left behind when it comes
to public education and economic development.
Political Experience: N/A
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/VoteJohnGillespie/
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Gabby Salinas
Seeking office for:
TN House of Representatives - District 97
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website: http://voteforgabby.com/
Campaign Email: N/A
Platform:
Salinas wants to base her campaign platform on Medicaid expansion to obtain federal funds, raises for
K-12 education and stabilizing education in a COVID atmosphere.
Political Experience: N/A
Campaign Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/VoteforGabby
Campaign Twitter
https://twitter.com/gabbysalinas
Mailing Address
2204 Morning Vista Dr.
Memphis, TN 38134
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 98
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Antonio Parkinson
TN House of Representative – District 98
Seeking office for: TN House of Representative – District 98
Party Affiliation: Democratic Party
Campaign Website: http://tnrepparkinson.com/
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Platform:
It is our mission to provide strong, decisive leadership. Our ultimate objective is to make District 98 the
best place to live, work and play in Tennessee.
Political Experience:
TN House of Representative – District 98
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 281453
Memphis, TN 38168
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tennessee
House of Representatives
DISTRICT 99
Candidates
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
Tom Leatherwood
TN House of Representatives – District 99
Seeking office for: TN House of
Representatives – District 99
Party Affiliation: Republican Party
Campaign Website: https://votetomleatherwood.com/
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Platform:
As your Representative, I will continue to listen to and work with you to address the needs of our
district and our state. I will continue to stand with President Trump and fight for the conservative
values we so strongly believe in, and will continue to implement laws to support education, lower
taxes, reduce regulations, stop sanctuary cities, and increase workforce development to make
life easier for Tennessee families
Political Experience:
TN House of Representatives – District 99
Shelby County Register of Deeds
Shelby Couunty (TN) Alumnae Chapter
End of Part I