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State Representative, 56th District
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Bob Freeman

Candidate for State Representative, 56th District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
President, Freeman Webb (real estate)
Lives in
Nashville
Campaign website
votebobfreeman.com

President of the Nashville real estate firm Freeman Webb, with a master's in sustainability from Lipscomb University; House member since the 111th General Assembly and vice chairman of the House Democratic Caucus.

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Photo: Official portrait — Tennessee General Assembly

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

Public safety

  • Supports risk protection orders, safe storage and background checks.

    Issues – Vote Bob Freeman

    Campaign website · Friends of Bob Freeman · votebobfreeman.com

    “common-sense measures like emergency risk protection orders, safe storage requirements, and expanded background checks”
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Education

  • Opposes using public school funding for private schools.

    Issues – Vote Bob Freeman

    Campaign website · Friends of Bob Freeman · votebobfreeman.com

    “Funding for our public schools should not be used to subsidize private education.”
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Health & human services

  • Sponsored bill letting terminally ill adults request life-ending medication.In office

    House Bill 598 (114th General Assembly), introduced.

    Representative Bob Freeman: bills sponsored in the 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “an adult suffering from a terminal disease may request medication for the purpose of ending the adult's life”
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