Jeremy Faison is a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the Eleventh District and is the Chairman of the House Republican Caucus.
13 Facts About Jeremy Faison
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Jeremy Faison represents all of Cocke County and part of Hamblen and Jefferson counties.
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Jeremy Faison was born on September 14,1976, in Monroe, Georgia.
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Jeremy Faison was homeschooled elementary through high school grade levels and was issued a high school diploma from Victory Christian Academy in 1995, prior to his attending Clearwater College.
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Jeremy Faison is a worship leader at Crossroads Community Church.
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Jeremy Faison is a past president of the Cocke County Republican Party and member of the Cocke County Chamber of Commerce.
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Jeremy Faison has been given an "A" grade by the NRA Political Victory Fund, the NRA's political lobbying arm which supports 2nd Amendment rights.
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On February 1,2019, Jeremy Faison was severely injured in a car crash in Smith County, Tennessee.
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Jeremy Faison survived and was taken to the hospital, with a broken nose and cracked ribs; he received stitches in his head.
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Jeremy Faison acknowledged that he was not wearing a safety belt at the time of the incident.
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On January 4,2022, Jeremy Faison attended a high school basketball match in which his son was involved in; when a confrontation between the teams occurred during the match, Jeremy Faison walked onto the court, shouted at a referee, and tried to pull the referee's pants down.
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The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association reported that before pulling the referee's pants, Jeremy Faison told the referee: "You can't tell me to leave the floor, this was your fault".
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In 2023, Jeremy Faison supported a resolution to expel Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules.