Andrew Farmer

Andrew Ellis Farmer (born December 14, 1979) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 17 since January 8, 2013.

Andrew Farmer
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 17th[1] district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byFrank S. Niceley
Personal details
Born
Andrew Ellis Farmer[2]

(1979-12-14) December 14, 1979[1]
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceSevierville, Tennessee
Alma materEast Tennessee State University
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
ProfessionAttorney
Websitefarmerforstaterep.com

Education

Farmer earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from East Tennessee State University and his JD from Thomas M. Cooley Law School.[1]

Elections
  • 2012 Farmer challenged District 17 incumbent Representative Frank S. Niceley in the three-way August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 2,980 votes (52.1%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 14,244 votes (76.1%) against Democratic nominee Mike Dockery,[4] who had run for the seat in 2010.

References
  1. "Rep. Andrew Farmer". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20191212205325/https://www.tbpr.org/attorneys/8411DCBB-45B2-E411-80D5-0050568F14C6
  3. "State of Tennessee August 2, 2012 Republican Primary" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 138 & 139. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-13. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  4. "State of Tennessee November 6, 2012 General Election" (PDF). Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee Secretary of State. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-13. Retrieved March 13, 2014.


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