Bill Lee | |
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50th Governor of Tennessee | |
Assumed office January 19, 2019 | |
Lieutenant | Randy McNally |
Preceded by | Bill Haslam |
Personal details | |
Born | Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. | October 9, 1959
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 4 |
Education | Auburn University (BS) |
Bill Lee (born October 9, 1959)[1] is an American businessman and politician. He is the 50th and current Governor of Tennessee.
He was the Republican nominee for Governor of Tennessee in the 2018 election.[2][3][4]
Lee was the 7th Congressional District’s representative to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. Lee had no active political positions while running for governor and was a cattle rancher.