13 Facts About Rick Tillis

Thomas Richard Tillis was born on September 22,1963 and is an American politician who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 92nd district as a member of the Republican Party.

Rick Tillis, who is the brother of US Senator Thom Rick Tillis, received a GED from the Florida Department of Education.

Rick Tillis was elected to the state house in Tennessee in the 2016 election and served until he was defeated in the 2020 Republican primary by Todd Warner.

Rick Tillis served as the Majority Whip from 2018 to until his resignation in 2019, after it was discovered that he was running a Twitter account critical of other Republicans in the state house.

Thomas Richard Rick Tillis was born on September 22,1963, to Margie and Thomas Raymond Rick Tillis.

Rick Tillis received a GED from the Florida Department of Education.

Rick Tillis ran for the Republican nomination for a seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 92nd district in the 2016 election.

Rick Tillis defeated Michael Waggoner by forty votes and defeated Democratic nominee Tamra King in the election.

Rick Tillis ran for reelection in the 2020 election, but was defeated by Todd Warner in the Republican primary making him one of four incumbents in the state house to lose renomination.

Rick Tillis introduced his first bill in 2017, which attempted to reduce the size of the Tennessee government and it was passed by the state house.

Rick Tillis' complaint alleged that Lodge, who was a board member of the Tennessee Valley Authority, was in violation of the Hatch Act by serving as the treasure of Bredesen's campaign while serving as a federal employee.

Rick Tillis stated that being a treasurer was not in violation of the act, but appearing in advertisements was a violation.

In 2018, Rick Tillis was selected by the Republican caucus to serve as the Majority Whip of the Tennessee House of Representatives.