Brent Taylor (Tennessee politician)
Brent Taylor (Memphis-R) is a Republican Tennessee State Senator representing District 31. He assumed office on November 8, 2022 and his term ends on November 3, 2026. He replaced Brian Kelsey who pled guilty to campaign finance charges and did not seek reelection.
Brent Taylor | |
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| Member of the Tennessee Senate from the Tennessee's 31st District district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Brian Kelsey |
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| Born | August 9, 1968 |
| Education | Northwest Mississippi Community College |
| Occupation | Funeral Director |
Taylor won in the general election on November 8, 2022 defeating Democratic nominee Ruby-Powell Dennis. He has become known for his tough on crime stance. He voiced his support for SJR0919, an amendment to the Constitution of Tennessee that would remove bail for major capital crimes such as terrorism, second degree murder, aggravated rape of a child, aggravated rape, and grave torture.
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