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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 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.
2022 Tennessee gubernatorial election ← 2018 November 8, 2022 2026 → Turnout 38.61% 15.85 pp Nominee Bill Lee Jason Martin Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 1,129,390 572,818 Percentage 64.91% 32.92% County results Congressional district results State Senate district results State House district results Precinct results Lee: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Martin ...
Gov. Bill Lee proposes a new statewide school choice program, Education Freedom Scholarship Act, at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.
$26,229 – Gov. Bill Lee and first lady Maria Lee (This reflects only airfare and the Bologna hotel. The governor's Records Counsel did not provide expense records disclosing cost of ...
Incumbent Republican governor Bill Lee was re-elected to a second term with almost 65% of the vote, improving on his performance from 2018. The Tennessee primaries took place on August 4, 2022, with Lee and Democrat Jason Martin winning their respective parties' nominations. [1] [2] Lee was sworn in on January 21, 2023.
A group from Americans United silently protest Gov. Bill Lee’s Education freedom proposal with signs “No Vouchers” at Tennessee State Museum in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023.
The governor is the only official in the Tennessee state government who is directly elected by the voters of the entire state. 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.