Don Miller (Tennessee politician)

Don Miller was a one-term Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 10th district, encompassing Morristown and Hamblen County.[1][2][3]

Biography

Don Miller was born on August 19, 1956, in Montgomery, Alabama.[1] He received a B.S. in Government & Business from Auburn University, and an M.R.E. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.[1]

Before running for office, he worked as a business administrator for Manley Baptist Church in Morristown.[2] He is a member of the National Rifle Association, the Hamblen County Republican Party, and the East Tennessee Church Business.[1] In 2008, he was elected as a delegate to the 2008 Republican National Convention for John McCain.[4]

In 2011, he was elected as the Republican state Assemblyman for the 10th district, the seat formerly represented by John Litz.[3] He has endorsed Rick Perry for the Republican nomination of the 2012 presidential election.[5]

In 2012, Don Miller was defeated in a Republican primary race by Representative Tilman Goins.

He is married to Traci, with two children, Matthew and Meagan.[1] He is a Baptist.[1]

References
  1. House profile
  2. Knoxnews profile
  3. University of Tennessee, Office of Government Relations
  4. TN GOP profile Archived November 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. 'Six Tennessee GOP lawmakers endorse Perry for president', The Daily News Journal, November 7, 2011


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