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Bryan Terry (born October 27, 1968) is an American doctor and politician from the state of Tennessee . A Republican , he has represented the 48th district of the Tennessee House of Representatives , based in eastern Murfreesboro , since 2015.[1] [2]
Early life
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Terry was born in Oklahoma , where he went into his family's auto salvage business. After attending the University of Oklahoma and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine , Terry worked as a doctor in both Oklahoma and Tennessee, including caring for victims of the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.[3]
Career
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In 2014, Joe Carr , representative for the 48th district of the Tennessee House of Representatives , announced he would challenge Senator Lamar Alexander in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate . Despite being outspent, Terry won a highly contested primary to succeed Carr, earning 34% of the vote to his two opponents' 33%.[4] [5]
Terry has not faced significant opposition since in his heavily Republican seat, winning handily in 2016 and 2018.[6]
In 2023, Terry supported a resolution to expel three Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules. The expulsion was widely characterized as unprecedented.[7]
Personal life
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Terry lives in Murfreesboro with his wife, Cheryl, and their 2 children. He is an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation .[3]
References
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^ "Bryan Terry" . Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
^ a b "About Dr. Bryan Terry" . State Representative Bryan Terry. Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
^ Scott Broden (July 26, 2014). "House District 48: Coggin shows huge lead in fundraising" . Daily News Journal . Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
^ Staff report (July 18, 2014). "Voter guide: Meet your Rutherford County candidates" . The Tennessean . Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
^ Scott Broden (November 8, 2016). "Rep. Bryan Terry wins re-election" . Daily News Journal . Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
^ 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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