Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 99th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 8, 2019
Preceded by
Ron Lollar
Personal details
Born
(1956-08-20) August 20, 1956 (age 67) Germantown, Tennessee, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Melissa
Children
5
Residence
Arlington, Tennessee
Occupation
Former school teacher
Tom Leatherwood (born August 20, 1956) is an American politician serving in the Tennessee House of Representatives from Tennessee's 99th house district, since 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. The 99th district includes the Northeast part of Shelby County, Tennessee, including the Town of Arlington, City of Lakeland, City of Millington, parts of North and East Bartlett, and unincorporated Northeast Shelby County.[1]
In 2023, Leatherwood supported a resolution to expel three Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules. The expulsion was widely characterized as unprecedented.[2]
^"District 99 Map" (PDF). Tennessee Legislature.
^Andone, Dakin; Young, Ryan; Simonson, Amy; Almasy, Steve. "Tennessee's Republican-led House expels 2 Democratic lawmakers over gun reform protest, fails in bid to oust a third". CNN. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
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