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State Representative Rebecca Alexander

Rebecca Alexander serves as State Representative for District 7th in Tennessee.

Profile Timeline

  • Entered office.

Rebecca Alexander (born November 4, 1958) is an American politician, businesswoman, and former teacher. She assumed office as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives on January 12, 2021.

Education:

  • Rebecca graduated from Daniel Boone High School in Gray, Tennessee.
  • She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, sociology, and psychology from Milligan College.
  • Additionally, she earned a Master of Education from East Tennessee State University.

Career:

  • Alexander began her professional journey as an English teacher.
  • Later, she joined Magnavox, eventually rising to the position of national sales manager.
  • In addition to her corporate experience, she actively assisted her husband in operating the family-owned Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home.

Political Journey:

  • In November 2020, Rebecca Alexander was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives.
  • During her tenure, she participated in significant legislative decisions, including voting on motions to remove three sitting Democratic representatives for disrupting proceedings during a protest related to a mass shooting at a Nashville school.

Personal Life:

  • Rebecca is married and has two daughters.

Representative Alexander’s commitment to public service and her multifaceted background make her a valuable asset in the Tennessee legislature. 🌟