Brock Martin | |
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Member of the TennesseeHouseofRepresentatives from the 79th district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Curtis Halford |
Personal details | |
Born | Tennessee,U.S. | October 4,1984
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Krista |
Children | 1 |
Education | Bethel University (BS) Logan University (BS) Logan College of Chiropractic (PhD) |
Brock Martin (born October 4,1984) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party,he represents the 79th District in the Tennessee House of Representatives,which includes parts of Gibson,Carroll,and Henderson counties. [1]
Martin graduated from Camden Central High School in 2003.
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