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State Representative, 73rd District

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Tennessee laws and the state budget in the Tennessee House of Representatives.

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Chris ToddOfficial portrait — Tennessee General Assembly

Chris Todd

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; business owner · Humboldt

The gist

  • Sponsored law creating the crime of human smugglingIn office
  • Sponsored law barring local rules on employment termsIn office
  • Sponsored ban on foreign money in ballot measure campaignsIn office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Sponsored law creating the crime of human smuggling

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Chris Todd, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0322 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “creates the offense of human smuggling; makes related changes.”
  2. Sponsored law barring local rules on employment terms

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Chris Todd, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0900 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “clarifies that the general assembly preempts and occupies the entire field of regulating the terms and conditions of employment”
  3. Sponsored ban on foreign money in ballot measure campaigns

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Chris Todd, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0888 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “prohibits political campaign committees formed to support or oppose a measure from receiving, soliciting, or accepting contributions or expenditures from a foreign national”

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