Michael Turner

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Michael Turner (b. February 6, 1955) is a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing the 51st District.

Education

Turner received his diploma from Dupont High School in 1973. He went on to attend Middle Tennessee State University in 1978. He then attended Tennessee State University in 1990.

Professional experience

Turner is a Firefighter and an Emergency Medical Technician.

Political experience

Turner joined the Tennessee State House of Representatives in 2000. He has served in that position since, representing the 51st District.

Committee membership

• Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee House
• Corrections Oversight Committee, Tennessee General Assembly
• Ethics Committee, Tennessee House
• Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, Tennessee House
• Government Operations Committee, Tennessee House
• Health & Human Resources Committee, Tennessee House

Subcommittee on Health Care Facilities

Subcommittee on Professional Occupations

• Rules Committee, Tennessee House

Personal life

Turner is married and has three children.

External links

• Tennessee Legislature - Representative Michael Turner
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
• Tennessee Votes profile

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