Senator Ronald 'Ron' Lynn Ramsey

Biographical

Full Name: Ronald 'Ron' Lynn Ramsey
Current Office: State Senate - District 4, Republican
Lieutenant Governor, Republican
First Elected: 1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 11/08/2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sindy; 3 Children: Tiffany, Sheena, Madison
Birth Date: 11/20/1955
Birth Place: Johnson City, TN
Home City: Blountville, TN
Religion: United Methodist
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

HB 3808 - Requires Publication of Abortion Statistics
Legislation (Yea)

April 24, 2012 - Requires the State Department of Health to publish a report containing data about each abortion procedure performed in the state (Sec. 3). ...

SJR 127 - Abortion Specifications
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Yea)

April 18, 2011 - Specifies that nothing in the Constitution secures or protects the right to abortion, or requires the funding of an abortion. Establishes that ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Taxes

A pro-jobs economy must have low taxes and limited regulation. Under my leadership, the Senate passed the largest tax cut in Tennessee history by cutting ...

Issue Position: Healthcare

Obamacare The Federal Government, under the Obama Administration, passed a trillion dollar government takeover of our health care system. Obamacare will take away patients' choice ...

Issue Position: Jobs & Economy

Tennessee Jobs & Our Economy Since I began my career in public service one thing has remained constant: I have fought every step of the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Tennessee Right to Life (TRL) Positions 100%
2010 Tennessee Right to Life (TRL) Positions on Pro-Life Policy 100%
2009 Tennessee Right to Life (TRL) Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Health Professionals ($18,050.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Ron Ramsey refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
rep.bob.ramsey@capitol.tn.gov

Capitol Email
lt.gov.ron.ramsey@capitol.tn.gov

Capitol Website
http://ltgov.tn.gov/

Capitol Website
http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/Senate/members/s2.html

General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/RonRamsey

Capitol
301 6th Avenue North
Suite 1 Legislative Plaza
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615-741-4524
Fax: 615-253-0197

Capitol
301 6th Avenue North
Suite 1 Legislative Plaza
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615-741-4524
Fax: 615-253-0197

District
3311 Highway 126
Blountville, TN 37617
Phone: 423-323-8700

District
3311 Highway 126
Blountville, TN 37617
Phone: 423-323-8700