Tennessee Conservative
For The Second Time, Gov. Bill Lee Denied Knowledge Monday Of A National Guard Promotion Offer To Rep. John Mark Windle In Return For A Vote In Favor Of The Education Savings Account Bill In 2019.
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Two Legislative Staff Members Suspended Since An FBI Raid On The Cordell Hull Building In January 2021 Are Being Fired, Just Days After Rep. Robin Smith Resigned Her Post And Pleaded Guilty To Wire Fraud.
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According To Expense Reports For Republican Rep. Bruce Griffey Of Paris, He Paid $6,000 To Cattleya For Campaign Work In January 2019. According To A Review Of Griffey’s Campaign Finance Disclosures, The Payment Was The Largest Single Sum Of Money Griffey Spent During The 2020 Campaign Cycle.
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A Day After Resigning Her House Seat, Robin Smith Pleaded Guilty Tuesday To Honest Services Wire Fraud In Connection With An Illicit Campaign Vendor Set Up With Knowledge Of A Former House Speaker And Run By His Ex-Chief Of Staff.
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Former House Speaker Glen Casada Funded The 2018 Formation Of A New Mexico-Based Company That Could Have Been A Test Run For The Illicit Campaign Vendor Identified In A Federal Charge Against Resigned Rep. Robin Smith.
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Representative Robin Smith (R-Hixson-District 26), Representing Hamilton County In The Tennessee House Of Representatives Has Announced Her Immediate Resignation Following A Federal Indictment On Federal Wire Fraud Charges.
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Cade Cothren, Who Once Served As A Top Aide For Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada, Opted Not To Show Before A State Ethics And Campaign Finance Panel On Wednesday.
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An Amended Version Of House Bill 1694 Was Passed By The Tennessee House Of Representatives In A 73 – 19 Vote With Only The Democrats Voting Against.
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A Tennessee Bill That Seeks To Prohibit Unlawful Restrictions Being Placed On Churches And Religious Organizations During Disasters Or States Of Emergency Will Be Reviewed By Committee On Tuesday, February 8th.
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Tennesseans Deserve To Have Their Concerns About Election Commissioners Heard In A Public Form And Be Given Fair Consideration. Without HB 2011, SEC Members Can Continue To Ignore Violations Of The “Code Of Conduct” When Such Violations Are Brought To Their Attention By Citizens, And Likewise Disregard Their Obligations Under Tennessee Law. This Is A Recipe For Corruption, Arrogance And Abuse On The Part Of An Entity That Oversees Tennessee Elections.
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