Tim Wirgau

Tim Wirgau

Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 75th^[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2011
Preceded by	Willie Borchert
Personal details
Born	(1963-09-02) September 2, 1963 Towanda, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Residence	Paris, Tennessee
Alma mater	Glen Oaks Community College
Website	Campaign site

Timothy 'Tim' Wirgau^[2] (born September 2, 1963 in Towanda, Pennsylvania) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 75 since January 2011.

Education

Wirgau earned his AA from Glen Oaks Community College.

Elections

2012 Wirgau was unopposed for the August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,890 votes,^[3] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 13,065 votes (56.3%) against Democratic nominee Steve Wright and Independent candidate James Hart.^[4]

2008 To challenge District 75 incumbent Democratic Representative Willie Borchert, Wirgau ran in the three-way August 7, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 1,077 votes (81.2%),^[5] and won the three-way November 4, 2008 General election with 11,647 votes (50.5%) against Representative Borchert and Independent candidate James Hart.^[6]

2010 To challenge Representative Borchert again, Wirgau ran in the August 5, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 5,201 votes (99.8%) against a write-in candidate,^[7] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 10,122 votes (68.2%) against Representative Borchert.^[8]

References

↑ "Rep. Timothy Wirgau". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "Timothy Wirgau's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 186. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 80. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee August 7, 2008 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 9. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee November 4, 2008 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 13. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee August 5, 2010 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 59. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
↑ "State of Tennessee November 2, 2010 State General" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 61. Retrieved March 14, 2014.

External links

Official page at the Tennessee General Assembly
Campaign site

Profile at Project Vote Smart
Tim Wirgau at Ballotpedia
Tim Wirgau at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives

109th General Assembly (2015-2017) Speaker of the House: Beth Harwell (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Curtis Johnson (R) Deputy Speaker: Steve McDaniel (R) Majority Leader: Gerald McCormick (R) Minority Leader: Craig Fitzhugh (D)

Jon Lundberg (R) Bud Hulsey (R) Timothy Hill (R) John Holsclaw, Jr. (I) David Hawk (R) James Van Huss (R) Matthew Hill (R) Art Swann (R) Vacant Tilman Goins (R) Jeremy Faison (R) Dale Carr (R) Eddie Smith (R) Jason Zachary (R) Joe E. Armstrong (D) Bill Dunn (R) Andrew Farmer (R) Martin Daniel (R) Harry Brooks (R) Bob Ramsey (R) Jimmy Matlock (R) Dan Howell (R) John Forgety (R) Kevin Brooks (R) Cameron Sexton (R) Gerald McCormick (R) Patsy Hazlewood (R) JoAnne Favors (D) Mike Carter (R) Marc Gravitt (R) Ron Travis (R) Kent Calfee (R) John Ragan (R) Rick Womick (R) Jerry Sexton (R) Dennis Powers (R) Dawn White (R) Kelly Keisling (R) David Alexander (R) Terri Lynn Weaver (R) John Windle (D) Ryan Williams (R) Kevin Dunlap (D) William G. Lamberth (R) Courtney Rogers (R) Mark Pody (R) Judd Matheny (R) Bryan Terry (R) Mike Sparks (R) Bo Mitchell (D) Bill Beck (D) Mike Stewart (D) Jason Powell (D) Brenda Gilmore (D) John Ray Clemmons (D) Beth Harwell (R) Susan Lynn (R) Harold M. Love, Jr. (D) Sherry Jones (D) Darren Jernigan (D) Charles Sargent (R) Pat Marsh (R) Glen Casada (R) Sheila Butt (R) Jeremy Durham (R) Sabi "Doc" Kumar (R) Joe Pitts (D) Curtis Johnson (R) David Shepard (D) Barry Doss (R) David Byrd (R) Steve McDaniel (R) Jimmy Eldridge (R) Jay Reedy (R) Tim Wirgau (R) Andy H. Holt (R) Bill Sanderson (R) Mary Littleton (R) Curtis Halford (R) Johnny Shaw (D) Debra Moody (R) Craig Fitzhugh (D) Mark White (R) Joe Towns (D) Johnnie Turner (D) Barbara Ward Cooper (D) Karen Camper (D) Larry Miller (D) Roger Kane (R) John DeBerry (D) Raumesh Akbari (D) Billy Spivey (R) G. A. Hardaway (D) Vacant Curry Todd (R) Steve McManus (R) Jim Coley (R) Antonio Parkinson (D) Ron Lollar (R)

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