- Glenn McCullough
Glenn L. McCullough, Jr. (born
December 18 ,1954 [ [http://www.djournal.com/pages/Features/SpecialSections/electiontab2008.pdf djournal.com: 2008 Voter's Guide] ] ) is a businessman, formerMayor ofTupelo, Mississippi , former chair of theTennessee Valley Authority . McCullough lost the Republican nomination for Mississippi's 2008 1st congressional district special election.McCullough is a sixth generation Mississippian. He attended
Mississippi State University where he received a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics in 1977. He was vice president of McCullough Steel Products, Inc. and served on the staff of Mississippi GovernorKirk Fordice .McCullough was nominated to the board of the
Tennessee Valley Authority by PresidentBill Clinton in 1999 and was elevated to chair of that board by PresidentGeorge W. Bush onJuly 19 ,2001 . His term expired onMay 18 ,2005 . During this time he also served in an advisory capacity to several Energy related U.S. institutions. He also spent 2 years as mayor of Tupelo.Currently, McCullough is Chairman and CEO of GLM Associates, LLC, and a partner in Ardillo, McCullough & Taggart, LLC. He announced his candidacy in Mississippi's 1st congressional district special election on
January 3 ,2008 [ [http://www.djournal.com/pages/archive.asp?ID=263156 djournal.com: McCullough makes House run official] ] . He lost the Republican runoff challenge from Southaven Mayor Greg Davis [http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008804020360 Clarion Ledger: Election '08: Field set for congressional races] ] .McCullough is married with two college age sons.
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* [http://www.glenn08.com/bio/biographical-sketch.cfm Glenn McCullough for Congress]
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