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Cameron Sexton elected speaker of Tennessee House, wins 75-23 vote
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Cameron Sexton was elected speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives during the chamber's organizational session, defeating Karen Camper by a 75 to 23 margin and taking the oath of office administered by Justice Mary L. Wagner.
Cameron Sexton was elected speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives on Jan. 13, 2025, receiving 75 votes to 23 and was immediately administered the oath of office by Justice Mary L. Wagner.
The vote concluded the House’s organizational session after nominations. Leader Lambert nominated Sexton, saying the nominee had “served us well” over the last five years; Representative Jeremy Faison seconded that nomination. Representative Karen Camper was nominated by Representative Love and seconded by Representative Harris. Representative Mark Cochran moved to close nominations and the clerk…
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