- Tommy Kilby
Tommy Kilby, born
January 27 ,1964 , is aTennessee politician and a member of theTennessee Senate for the 12th district, which encompasses Campbell, Fentress, Morgan, Rhea, Roane, and Scott counties. He has served as a state senator since the 103rd General Assembly. He is vice-chair of the Senate Transportation Committee and serves as chairman of the Senate Environment, Conservation, and Tourism committee.Tommy Kilby graduated from Oakdale High School in 1982 and attendedTusculum College . At age eighteen he was elected as Morgan County Commissioner, serving from 1982 to 1990. In 1994 he was elected and as a county executive; he was re-elected to two unprecedented terms. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Morgan CountyChamber of Commerce . He was a member and a vice chair of the East Tennessee Development District and East Tennessee Human Resource Agency.In December 2006, Kilby announced that he would not run for re-election in 2008.
External links
* [http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/senate/members/s12.htm Tommy Kilby's profile at the Tennessee General Assembly website]
* [http://www.knoxnews.com/kns/politics/article/0,1406,KNS_356_5212216,00.html State Sen. Kilby says he won't run in '08]
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