Chris Hurt
Chris Hurt (born July 5, 1972)[1] is an American politician who serves in the Tennessee House of Representatives. A Republican, he represents District 82, which contains parts of Lauderdale, Haywood, and Crockett counties.
Chris Hurt | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 82nd district | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1972 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Lambuth University (BS) |
| Occupation | Real estate broker |
Biography
Chris Hurt attended Halls High School in Halls, Tennessee, and received a Bachelor of Science from Lambuth University. He was a teacher and the head football coach at Halls High School from 2000 to 2014.[2] He is also a real estate broker.[1]
Hurt was first elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 2018. He serves on the Commerce Committee, Business Subcommittee, Education Committee, Higher Education Subcommittee, Transportation Committee, and Infrastructure Subcommittee.[1]
Political positions
Hurt self-identifies as a conservative Republican. He self identifies as "100% pro-life". He opposes same-sex marriage, and supports gun rights. He opposes illegal immigration and sanctuary cities.[3]
Personal life
Hurt is married to Dawn Hurt, and they have five children. He attends First Baptist Church in Halls.[2]
References
- "Representative Chris Hurt". capitol.tn.gov. Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- "Meet Chris". chris-hurt.com. Chris Hurt for State Representative. 2018. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- "The Issues". chris-hurt.com. Chris Hurt for State Representative. 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2020-07-07.