Johnny Shaw

Johnny Shaw DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 80

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Johnny ShawDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 80
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Johnny W. Shaw (born January 5, 1942) is an American politician. A Democrat, he has represented District 80 in the Tennessee House of Representatives since January 2001.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
American Baptist College
AS Theology
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Representative
Tennessee State House of Representatives
2001 - Current
Former Commissioner
Anderson County Commission
Former Member
Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Radio Operator
WOJG 94.7 FM
Current
Pastor
Saint John Missionary Baptist Church
Chief Executive Officer
Shaw Broadcasting Company
Other Experience1 - 28 of 28
Chair
Steering Committee, TAKE ONE
Current
Member
Board of Directors, Community Rehabilitation Agencies of Tennessee
Current
Member
Rotary Club of Bolivar
Current
Advocate
Alzheimer's Tennessee
Advocate
Commission on Aging
Board Member
West Tennessee River Basin Authority
Board Member
West Tennessee Mental Health Facility
Chair
Board of Directors, Western Mental Health Institute
Chair
Mayor's Character First Program
Former Member
National Civil Rights Museum Board
Founding Member
Shaw Singers
Lifetime Member
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Member
Bolivar Rotary Club
Member
Tennessee Association of Broadcasters
Member
Rural West Tennessee Caucus
Member
Gathering of Men Missionary Organization
Member
Hardeman County Chamber of Commerce
Member
Mayor's Character First Program, Brownsville
Member
100 Black Men
Chair
Tennessee Legislative Black Caucus
Former Member
Fiscal Review Joint Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Fiscal Review, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
State Government Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Public Service & Employees, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member
Select Committee on Rules, Tennessee State House of Representatives
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