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William Byron Lee (born October 9, 1959) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the 50th governor of Tennessee since 2019. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A member of the Republican Party , Lee was president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Lee Company, a business operated by his family, from 1992 to 2016.
The current governor is Bill Lee, a member of the Republican Party, who took office on January 19, 2019, as the state's 50th governor. He was re-elected to serve a second term in 2022 . Qualifications
The governor of Tennessee is the head of government of the U.S. state of Tennessee.. Tennessee has had 50 governors, including the incumbent, Bill Lee. [1] Seven governors (John Sevier, William Carroll, Andrew Johnson, Robert Love Taylor, Gordon Browning, Frank G. Clement, and Buford Ellington) have served non-consecutive terms.
Gov. Bill Lee created the program for people convicted under a previous law that required harsh sentences for drug crimes within 1,000 feet of a school. Lee ends expedited clemency process for ...
The state will try to change its Basic Education Program (BEP) formula in 2022, though some are concerned about the intentions of Gov. Bill Lee.
The current gubernatorial term ends and new term begins in January for most states and territories, two months after their election; in Alaska, Hawaii, North Dakota, and Kentucky, the term begins in December. [7] [8] Governors serve four-year terms in most states and all territories; New Hampshire and Vermont have two-year terms for their ...
(The Center Square) – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is asking lawmakers for an additional $3.9 billion in new spending. The governor presented his $59.5 billion plan to lawmakers during his State of ...
Governor Bill Lee was re-elected in 2022 with 64.9% of the vote. He will be term-limited by the Tennessee Constitution in 2026 and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term. U.S. Representative Mark Green , U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty , and State House Speaker Cameron Sexton have been named as potential Republican ...