Candidates qualify for 2009 TBA elections
In accordance with Section 41 and 42 of the TBA Bylaws, the following are duly qualified for the office of Vice President. A contested election will be conducted for the office in accordance with Sections 42, 43 and 44 of the Bylaws.
• Danny Van Horn, Memphis
• Linda Warren Seely, Jackson
Voting is open to all TBA members, with online voting beginning on February 27. Each member with an email address on file will receive an email with login information from ElectionsOnline. For those who are unable to vote online or who choose to vote by paper ballot, those ballots will be mailed out on or before March 30.
The following candidates have duly qualified for election to the office named. No contests exists for these offices and the TBA Board of Governors may declare them automatically elected.
Governor West Tennessee (one-year term)
Brian Faughnan, Memphis
Governor Middle Tennessee (one-year term)
Barbara Holmes, Nashville
Governor East Tennessee (one-year term)
Cynthia R. Wyrick, Sevierville
Governor 3rd District (three-year term)
Chris Varner, Chattanooga
Governor 6th District (three-year term)
Patrick Carter, Columbia
Governor 9th District (three-year term)
Carl Carter, Memphis
ABA Delegate, Position 1
Jonathan Cole, Nashville
ABA Delegate, Position 3 (young lawyer)
Tasha Blakney, Knoxville
House of Delegates Election
| In accordance with Section 42 of the TBA Bylaws, the following members are duly qualified for election to the office named. No contest exists for these offices and the TBA House of Delegates may declare them automatically elected. |
District
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Candidate
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| Second District: |
Michael Forrester
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| Fourth District: |
Al Schmutzer
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| Sixth District: |
Shelly Wilson
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| Seventh District: |
Neil McBride
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| Eighth District: |
Jamer Romer
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| Ninth District: |
Loren Plemmons
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| Tenth District: |
Marcia McMurray
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| Eleventh District: |
Arnold Stulce
Alicia Oliver of Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel |
| Thirteenth District: |
Jane Powers
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| Fourteenth District: |
John LaBar |
| Twentieth District: |
Neal McBrayer
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| Twenty-Second District: |
Claudia Jack
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| Twenty-Third District: |
John Lee Williams
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| Twenty-Fourth District: |
Charlie Trotter
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| Twenty-Fifth District: |
Drew Johnston
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| Twenty-Sixth District: |
Jonathan Steen
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| Twenty-Seventh District: |
Paul Hutcherson
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| Twenty-Eighth District: |
Jerry Flippin
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| Thirtieth District: |
Randy Womack
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No candidate filed a declaration of candidacy for the following districts. Therefore, the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and Secretary are charged with filling any vacancy which may be created when no candidate qualifies for district delegate. The TBA YLD fills the Young Lawyer delegate vacancies.
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YLD
District
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Candidate
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| First District: |
No Candidate
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| Third District: |
No Candidate
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| Fifth District: |
No Candidate
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| Sixth District: |
No Second Candidate
|
| Twelfth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Fifteenth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Sixteenth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Seventeenth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Eighteenth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Nineteenth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Twentieth District: |
No Second Candidate
|
| Twenty-First District: |
No Candidate
|
| Twenty-Ninth District: |
No Candidate
|
| Thirtieth District: |
No Second Candidate
|
| Thirty-First District: |
No Candidate
|
| Young Lawyer East: |
YLD to fill vacancy
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| Young Lawyer Middle: |
YLD to fill vacancy
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| Young Lawyer West: |
YLD to fill vacancy
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