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Joe Towns

August 28, 2023

Joe Towns Jr. (born in Memphis, Tennessee)[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 84 since January 1995.[3]

Joe Towns
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 84th[1] district
Assumed office
January 1995
Preceded byBret Thompson
Personal details
BornMay 4
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Memphis, Tennessee
Alma materLeMoyne–Owen College
University of Arkansas

Education Edit

Towns earned his BA in political science from LeMoyne–Owen College and his MS from the University of Arkansas.

Elections Edit

  • 2012 Towns was challenged in the August 2, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,082 votes (81.6%),[4] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 19,389 votes.[5]
  • 1994 Towns was initially elected in the November 8, 1994 General election.
  • 1996 Towns was challenged in the 1996 Democratic Primary and was unopposed for the November 5, 1996 General election.
  • 1998 Towns was challenged in the August 6, 1998 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,621 votes (63.9%),[6] and was unopposed for the November 3, 1998 General election, winning with 6,781 votes.[7]
  • 2000 Towns was challenged in the August 3, 2000 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,430 votes (67.3%),[8] and was unopposed for the November 7, 2000 General election, winning with 11,947 votes.[9]
  • 2002 Towns was unopposed for the August 1, 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 7,567 votes,[10] and won the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 9,930 votes (86.1%) against Independent candidate C. C. Buchanan.[11]
  • 2004 Towns was unopposed for both the August 5, 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,955 votes,[12] and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 16,911 votes.[13]
  • 2006 Towns was challenged by his returning 1996 primary opponent in the August 3, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 5,153 votes (73.2%),[14] and was unopposed for the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 13,155 votes.[15]
  • 2008 Towns was unopposed for both the August 7, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,573 votes,[16] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 17,293 votes.[17]
  • 2010 Towns was challenged in the August 5, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 6,381 votes (85.9%),[18] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election with 10,596 votes.[19]

References Edit

  1. ^ "Rep. Joe Towns". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "JOE TOWNS, JR". capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "Joe Towns's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  4. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 193. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  5. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 89. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  6. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  7. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 57. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  8. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 45. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  9. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 62. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  10. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 60. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  11. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 61 & 62. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  12. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 50 & 51. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  13. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 62. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  14. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  15. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 10, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  16. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  17. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  18. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 64. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  19. ^ (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 69. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.

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Joe Towns Jr born in Memphis Tennessee 2 is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 84 since January 1995 3 Joe TownsMember of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 84th 1 districtIncumbentAssumed office January 1995Preceded byBret ThompsonPersonal detailsBornMay 4Memphis Tennessee U S Political partyDemocraticResidence s Memphis TennesseeAlma materLeMoyne Owen CollegeUniversity of Arkansas Contents 1 Education 2 Elections 3 References 4 External linksEducation EditTowns earned his BA in political science from LeMoyne Owen College and his MS from the University of Arkansas Elections Edit2012 Towns was challenged in the August 2 2012 Democratic Primary winning with 4 082 votes 81 6 4 and was unopposed for the November 6 2012 General election winning with 19 389 votes 5 1994 Towns was initially elected in the November 8 1994 General election 1996 Towns was challenged in the 1996 Democratic Primary and was unopposed for the November 5 1996 General election 1998 Towns was challenged in the August 6 1998 Democratic Primary winning with 3 621 votes 63 9 6 and was unopposed for the November 3 1998 General election winning with 6 781 votes 7 2000 Towns was challenged in the August 3 2000 Democratic Primary winning with 2 430 votes 67 3 8 and was unopposed for the November 7 2000 General election winning with 11 947 votes 9 2002 Towns was unopposed for the August 1 2002 Democratic Primary winning with 7 567 votes 10 and won the November 5 2002 General election winning with 9 930 votes 86 1 against Independent candidate C C Buchanan 11 2004 Towns was unopposed for both the August 5 2004 Democratic Primary winning with 2 955 votes 12 and the November 2 2004 General election winning with 16 911 votes 13 2006 Towns was challenged by his returning 1996 primary opponent in the August 3 2006 Democratic Primary winning with 5 153 votes 73 2 14 and was unopposed for the November 7 2006 General election winning with 13 155 votes 15 2008 Towns was unopposed for both the August 7 2008 Democratic Primary winning with 4 573 votes 16 and the November 4 2008 General election winning with 17 293 votes 17 2010 Towns was challenged in the August 5 2010 Democratic Primary winning with 6 381 votes 85 9 18 and was unopposed for the November 2 2010 General election with 10 596 votes 19 References Edit Rep Joe Towns Nashville Tennessee Tennessee General Assembly Retrieved March 18 2014 JOE TOWNS JR capitol tn gov Retrieved June 4 2023 Joe Towns s Biography Project Vote Smart Retrieved March 18 2014 State of Tennessee August 2 2012 Democratic Primary PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 193 Archived from the original PDF on March 13 2014 Retrieved March 18 2014 State of Tennessee November 6 2012 General Election PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 89 Archived from the original PDF on March 13 2014 Retrieved March 18 2014 State of Tennessee Democratic Candidates for Tennessee House August 6 1998 PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 16 Archived from the original PDF on July 13 2015 Retrieved March 18 2014 State of Tennessee Tennessee House November 3 1998 General Election PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 57 Archived from the original PDF on July 13 2015 Retrieved March 18 2014 August 3 2000 Democratic Primary PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 45 Archived from the original PDF on November 27 2015 Retrieved March 18 2014 November 7 2000 General Election PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 62 Archived from the original PDF on July 13 2015 Retrieved March 18 2014 August 1 2002 Democratic Primary PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 60 Archived from the original PDF on July 13 2015 Retrieved March 18 2014 November 5 2002 General Election PDF Nashville Tennessee Tennessee Secretary of State p 61 amp 62 Archived from the original PDF on July 13 2015 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