American politician
Robert Stevens (born May 23, 1985) is an American politician from Tennessee . He is a Republican and represents District 13 in the Tennessee House of Representatives .[ 1]
Stevens graduated from Middle Tennessee Christian School . He earned a degree in political science from Lipscomb University , and a Juris Doctor from the University of Memphis .[ 2] He was first elected in 2022 .[ 3]
In 2023, Stevens supported a resolution to expel Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules. The expulsion was widely characterized as unprecedented.[ 4]
References
^ "Representative Robert Stevens" . capitol.tn.gov . Retrieved February 10, 2023 .
^ Broden, Scott (October 31, 2022). "Meet the lawmaker candidates for TN House District 13" . The Daily News Journal . Gannett . Retrieved February 10, 2023 .
^ Broden, Scott (November 8, 2022). " 'It's an honor to be elected': Stevens claims win as newest TN lawmaker" . The Daily News Journal . Gannett . Retrieved February 10, 2023 .
^ Andone, Dakin; Young, Ryan; Simonson, Amy; Almasy, Steve. "Tennessee's Republican-led House expels 2 Democratic lawmakers over gun reform protest, fails in bid to oust a third" . CNN . Retrieved 2023-04-07 .