Eddie Bass
Eddie Bass (b. November 3, 1957) is a former Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing the 65th District. He did not run for re-election in 2012.[1]
Bass is a former small business owner and also worked as a Sheriff, but is now retired.
Bass received his diploma from Giles County High School. He is a graduate of both the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy Criminal Investigation School and the Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bass served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Bass served on these committees:
- Subcommittee on Criminal Practice and Procedure
Elections
2010
Bass ran for re-election to the 65th District seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the August 5 primary.[2] He defeated independent Ted Roop and Republican Billy Spivey in the general election on November 2, 2010.[3]
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Bass won re-election to the 65th District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives.[4]
Bass raised $12,600 for his campaign.[5]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 65 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Eddie Bass (D)
|
15,856 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Bass is married and has two children.
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Tennessee Votes profile
- State Surge - Legislative and voting track record
Footnotes
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Elections, "List of 2012 Candidates," accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial Democratic state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State, 2010
- ↑ Official House Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee House of Representatives, District 65
- ↑ District 65 Tennessee House Spending, 2008
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Tennessee House of Representatives District 65 2007–2012 |
Succeeded by Jeremy Durham (R) |
