Judy Barker
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Judy Barker was a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing the 77th District. Barker joined the Tennessee State House of Representatives in 2009.
Barker works as an attorney and in Estate Planning.
Barker earned her Bachelor's degree in social work from the University of Tennessee at Martin. She went on to receive her Master's degree in social work from Memphis State University. She then received her J.D. from the University of Memphis.
Committee assignments
- Subcommittee on K-12
- Subcommittee on Rural Roads
Elections
2010
Barker ran for re-election to the 77th District seat in 2010. She was unopposed in the August 5 primary. She was defeated by Republican Bill Sanderson in the general election takes November 2, 2010.
2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Barker won election to the 77th District Seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives, defeating opponent Bill Sanderson (R).[1]
Barker raised $194,448 for her campaign while Sanderson raised $80,486.[2]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Judy Barker (D)
|
11,389 | |||
| Bill Sanderson (R) | 10,862 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Barker and her husband, Wayne, have two children.
External links
- Tennessee Legislature - Representative Judy Barker
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Tennessee Votes profile
- Official Website
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Tennessee House of Representatives District 77 2009–2010 |
Succeeded by Bill Sanderson |
