Full Name:
Dwayne Thompson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jennifer; 2 Children: Grace, Joseph
Birth Date:
10/06/1950
Birth Place:
Memphis, TN
Home City:
Cordova, TN
Religion:
Primitive Baptist
Attended, Business Administration, University of Memphis
BA, Political Science/Economics, University of Memphis, 1969-1973
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 96, 2017-2024
Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 96, 2014, 2022, 2024
Former Member, Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Commerce Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Consumer and Human Resources Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Finance and Tax Committee of First Extraordinary Session, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance and Banking Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Fiscal Review, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Local Government Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Business and Utilities, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Employee Affairs, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Insurance and Banking, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Property and Planning, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Tenncare, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Former Member, Tenncare Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives
Member, Shelby County Executive Committee
President, Shelby County Young Democrats
Served, United States Army Reserves
Assistant Vice President of Compensation and Performance Management, Mid-America Apartment Communities, 2003-2016
Volunteer, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, present
Counselor, American Cancer Society
Member, Cordova High School Parent Teacher Association
Member, Cordova Leadership Council
Member, Fire Museum of Memphis
Member, Germantown Democratic Club
Deacon, Olive Branch Primitive Baptist Church
Volunteer, Open Arms
Member, Shelby Farms Conservancy
Member, Tennessee Democratic Executive Committee
Member, Tennessee Democratic Party
Volunteer, Wolf River Conservancy
Number of Grandchildren:
1