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11 Facts About Bo Mitchell

1.

Bo Mitchell started his career in politics volunteering for the Bill Clinton 1992 presidential campaign.

2.

Bo Mitchell is a well known Democratic operative in the state of Tennessee.

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Bo Mitchell has managed campaigns for former Tennessee State Representative Gary Moore and the late Tennessee State Senator Pete Springer along with General Sessions Judge Leon Rubin.

4.

In 2007 Bo Mitchell accepted a position as Director of Community Affairs for former Governor Phil Bredesen.

5.

Currently Bo Mitchell is a Regional Director for Health Cost Solutions.

6.

In 2012, Bo Mitchell voted against a property tax increase each time it was brought to a vote.

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In 2000, Bo Mitchell ran in the Democratic Primary for Tennessee House of Representatives District 69.

8.

The primary was held on August 3,2000, Bo Mitchell came in second with 2,586 to David Shepard who won with 3,329.

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In 2012, Bo Mitchell ran for the General Assembly again as a Democrat, this time in the district to which he had moved following his earlier defeat.

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Bo Mitchell's campaign focused primarily on job creation and education.

11.

Bo Mitchell won election and was sworn into office on January 8,2013.