R Tennessee House · District 97 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. John Gillespie

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Session

Total votes

16,583

all sessions

Attendance

90%

1,750 missed

Lower than 93% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

0%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

16,154

voted in favor

Nay

375

voted against

Absent

1,750

missed votes

Total cast

16,583

across all sessions

Crossed party

114

votes against own party

This page

16,583

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SJR 287

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Lynsi Attardi, Cumberland Heights Elementary School, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

HJR 324

Memorials, Personal Achievement - Hyrum LaMar Leishman, Eagle Scout -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

SJR 309

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Kathryn Pece, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year, Glenellen Elementary School -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

SJR 304

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Sarah Carey, Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year, Liberty Elementary School -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

HB 225

Education - As enacted, specifies that local boards of education and governing bodies of public charter schools, as applicable, have the sole authority to open or close schools during a public health emergency; authorizes the board or governing body to delegate that authority to the director of schools or school administrator, as applicable. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 58 and Title 68.

Yea

Passed

85–2

Mar 25, 2021

SJR 299

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Lisa Neal, Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year, Montgomery Central Elementary School -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

SJR 313

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Tamika Terry, Rossview Middle School Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

HB 61

Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, revises certain enforcement provisions of the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 1; Section 53-7-202 and Section 53-7-220.

Yea

Passed

89–0

Mar 25, 2021

HJR 299

Memorials, Personal Achievement - Jonah Garret Berry, Eagle Scout -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021

SJR 303

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jessica Patterson, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year, Liberty Elementary School -

Yea

Passed

92–0

Mar 25, 2021