Personal Information
- Born December 22, 1981
- Married, four children
- Baptist - Member/Deacon at Long Heights Baptist, McKenzie, TN
- Farmer/Businessman/Adjunct Instructor
- MBA, University of Tennessee-Martin, 2007
- B.S. Agricultural Economics & Business/Minor in Animal Science, University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2004
- Graduate of South-Doyle High School, Knoxville, 2000
Community Involvement
- Carroll & Weakley County Chambers of Commerce
- Carroll & Weakley County Republican Parties
- Member of Tennessee Farm Bureau & Tennessee Young Farmers and Ranchers
- Tennessee Farm Fresh
- Tennessee Agritourism Association
- Tennessee Pork Producers Association
- Tennessee Cattlemen's Association
- Past Treasurer of Dresden Rotary Club
- The Heritage Foundation
- National FFA Alumni Association
- Tennessee Right to Life
- National Rifle Association
- Beta Gamma Sigma-International Business Studies Society
- NFIB
Service in Public Office
- House member of the 107th through 108th General Assemblies
- Vice-Chair, House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
- Member, House Local Government Committee
- Member, House Agriculture and Resources Subcommittee
Honors
- AFBF Excellence in Agriculture National Winner 2012
- Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association Legislator of the Year 2013
- Vance Publishing ’40 Under Forty Award’ for Agriculture 2013
- Sportsmen’s & Animal Owners’ Voting Alliance Legislative Leader 2013