Diane Black

From Ballotpedia

Diane Black is a Republican member of the Tennessee State Senate. Black has served in the Tennessee Senate since 2004. Black was re-elected in November of 2008 with her term expiring in 2012. Black has served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1998 to 2004.

Black graduated with her Associate's Degree in Nursing from Anne Arundel College in 1971 and later with her Bachelor's in Nursing from Belmont University in 1991.

In addition to being a Senator, Black is a Registered Nurse and the President of the Sumner Foundation.

Committee Assignments

Black is a member of these committees:

• Finance, Ways and Means
• General Welfare, Health and Human Resources
• Judiciary
• Transportation

District 18

Black represents Tennessee Senate District 18. District 18 includes Robertson and part of Sumner Counties.

Personal

Diane is married to David Black. They have three children and reside in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

External links

• Biography from the Tennessee General Assembly website
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
• Sen. Black's website
• Diane Black on Wikipedia
• Voting record from Tennessee Votes.org

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