Tennessee State House District 52: candidates

Current seat holder: Justin Jones.

Justin Jones

Justin Jones Justin Jones was born in Oakland, California. in political science from Fisk University.

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“Justin Jones is an activist, organizer, legislator, representative, minister, community leader, environmentalist, and gun violence prevention advocate deeply committed to doing the justice work required to move Tennessee and our nation forward.” (Campaign website)

Michele Vetter

Michele Vetter Michele Vetter's career experience includes working as an advocate. Michele Vetter has stepped up to answer the call from MNPS teachers unfairly retaliated against for doing their jobs.

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“I have lived in Nashville since 1986. My son was born at Summit hospital in 2002.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)

“Please join us for our Official Campaign Launch Party Thursday June 4 from 5:30-7:30pm at the Smith Springs Community Center, 2801 Smith Springs Road in Nashville!” (Campaign website)

“Neighbors For M Vetter began as a grassroots initiative inspired by Michele’s commitment to public service and to protecting and preserving the Priest Lake communities. Our mission is to amplify community voices, uphold integrity in government, and encourage active participation across all neighborhoods of District 52, representing our residents with the professionalism and pride that they deserve.” (Campaign website)

Martez Coleman

Martez Coleman Martez Coleman earned a high school diploma from John Overton High School. He attended Lipscomb University.

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“I believe the ideal relationship between the Governor and the state legislature should be one of cooperation, communication, and mutual respect while maintaining the proper separation of powers.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)

“How your tax dollars are spent matters. Help us make sure it improves our community not enrich politicians and their inner circle.” (Campaign website)