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Diane Black

REPRepublican

American politician (born 1951)

73

Years of Age

21

Years of Experience

TNResidence (state)

Diane Lynn Black (née Warren; January 16, 1951) is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district from January 3, 2011, to January 3, 2019. The district includes several suburban and rural areas east of Nashville. A Republican, she was previously elected to the Tennessee Senate, serving as floor leader of the Republican Caucus. She unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination in the 2018 Tennessee gubernatorial election.

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Campaign Funding

20
18

$239,963

Total Raised

$301,497

Total Spent

$3,702

Cash on Hand

Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics

Education5 - 5 of 3

Belmont University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

1992

Anne Arundel Community College

Associate of Science in Nursing

1971

North County High School

Past Positions1 - 7 of 7

Representative

United States House of Representatives

2010 - 2019

Senator

Tennessee State Senate

2004 - 2010

Representative

Tennessee State House of Representatives

1998 - 2004

Former Assistant Republican Floor Leader

Tennessee State Senate

Executive Director

Sumner Foundation

Current

Employee

Sumner Regional Health Systems

1993 - 1998

Instructor

Volunteer State Community College

1988 - 1993

Other Experience1 - 24 of 24

Board Member

American Heart Association

Current

Board Member

Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce

Current

Board Member

Tennessee Center for Nursing

Current

Board Member

Volunteer State Community College Foundation

Current

Development Director

Middle Tennessee Young Men's Christian Association

Current

Founder

Domestic Violence Victims Safe House

Current

Founder

Church Day Care

Current

Member

Founding Board, Children Are People, Incorporated

Current

Member

Gallatin Chamber of Commerce

Current

Member

Hendersonville League of Women Voters

Current

Member

Tennessee Right to Life

Current

Member

Community Church, Hendersonville

Current

Member

Tennessee Nurses Association

Current

Former Board Member

Independent School

Former President

American Cancer Society, Gallatin Chapter

Former President

Gallatin Toastmasters

Former Chair

United Way of Sumner County

Former President

Leadership Sumner Alumni Association

Former President

Hendersonville Rotary Club

Former Vice President

Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County

Chair

Tennesee Senate Republican Caucus

2006 - 2010

Former Member

Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), United States House of Representatives

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