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State Representative, 94th District
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Ron M. GantOfficial portrait — Tennessee General Assembly

Ron M. Gant

Candidate for State Representative, 94th District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative; insurance agent
Lives in
Piperton
Campaign website
rongantfortennessee.com

Elected to the House in 2016 and now in his fifth term representing District 94 (Fayette, McNairy and part of Hardeman counties); House majority assistant leader. An insurance agent from Piperton and former Fayette County commissioner.

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Photo: Official portrait — Tennessee General Assembly

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Pledges to keep working to lower Tennessee taxes

    Issues — Ron Gant for Tennessee

    Campaign website · Friends to Elect Ron Gant · rongantfortennessee.com

    “he will continue to work to lower taxes in Tennessee so that our businesses can expand”
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  • Sponsored bill repealing the professional privilege taxIn office

    Prime sponsor of HB0189 in the 114th General Assembly (2025-2026). Taken off notice in the Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee.

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Ron Gant, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0189 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “repeals the professional privilege tax for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2026.”
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Public safety

  • Supports constitutional carry and Second Amendment rights

    Issues — Ron Gant for Tennessee

    Campaign website · Friends to Elect Ron Gant · rongantfortennessee.com

    “Ron will continue to defend our Second Amendment rights and support legislation for constitutional carry.”
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  • Sponsored lower alcohol threshold for aggravated vehicular homicideIn office

    Prime sponsor of HB0190 in the 114th General Assembly (2025-2026). Enacted (Public Chapter 430); it also covers aggravated vehicular assault.

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Ron Gant, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0190 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “decreases from 0.20 to 0.15 percent the minimum weight of alcohol concentration in a defendant's blood or breath”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports expanding rural broadband access

    Issues — Ron Gant for Tennessee

    Campaign website · Friends to Elect Ron Gant · rongantfortennessee.com

    “Ron will continue to work to ensure our rural communities can access broadband services and connect to high-speed internet.”
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Health & human services

  • Supported the Human Life Protection Act abortion ban

    Issues — Ron Gant for Tennessee

    Campaign website · Friends to Elect Ron Gant · rongantfortennessee.com

    “was instrumental in getting the “Human Life Protection Act” passed in the General Assembly”
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