Tennessee State House District 48

Current seat holder: Bryan Terry.

Matt Ferry

Matt Ferry Matt Ferry was born in Lebanon, Tennessee. He obtained a bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University.

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“We need also legislation designed to help struggling small businesses and to fund the badly underfunded state unemployement system. The storm is not passing anytime soon.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)
“During this pandemic, we have seen a lot of folks sacrifice to make ends meet, but we do not see the same kind of sacrifices from some multi million dollar industries like the big healthcare companies in Nashville that, despite the slowdown, are seeing a huge windfall of money due to relief funds passed by Congress. Our small business did not see the same kind of money come their way, they were cut out each time.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)
“Governor Lee's latest voucher scheme will take millions of dollars out of our public schools and give them to unaccountable private schools. Public education dollars need to stay in public schools; not used to subsidize expensive private school tuition.” (Campaign website)

Bryan Terry

Bryan Terry Bryan Terry proudly represents Rutherford County and District 48 with Principles, Process, and Passion. Then, when looking at legislation or trying to find solutions, he goes through a five-step business-like process: Premise, Goals, Options, Consequences, and Feasibility.

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“Leading our state through health challenges with the knowledge gained from years of experience in the field.” (Campaign website)
“Backing our law enforcement, firefighters, and military, and ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools to protect our communities.” (Campaign website)
“Helping our rural communities succeed by advocating for policies that benefit our farmers and their way of life.” (Campaign website)