Full Name:
Diane L. Black
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: David; 3 Children
Birth Date:
01/16/1951
Birth Place:
Baltimore, MD
Home City:
Gallatin, TN
Religion:
Christian
Bachelors, Nursing, Belmont University, 1991
Associates, Nursing, Anne Arundel College, 1971
Former Assistant Republican Floor Leader, Tennessee State Senate
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 6, 2010-2019
Candidate, Governor of Tennessee, 2018
Senator, Tennessee State Senate, 2004-2010
Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1998-2004
Former Member, Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives
Chair, Tennesee Senate Republican Caucus, 2006-2010
Executive Director, Sumner Foundation, present
Employee, Sumner Regional Health Systems, 1993-1998
Instructor, Volunteer State Community College, 1988-1993
Board Member, American Heart Association, present
Founder, Church Day Care, present
Member, Community Church, Hendersonville, present
Founder, Domestic Violence Victims Safe House, present
Member, Founding Board, Children Are People, Incorporated, present
Member, Gallatin Chamber of Commerce, present
Board Member, Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Hendersonville League of Women Voters, present
Development Director, Middle Tennessee Young Men's Christian Association, present
Board Member, Tennessee Center for Nursing, present
Member, Tennessee Nurses Association, present
Member, Tennessee Right to Life, present
Board Member, Volunteer State Community College Foundation, present
Former President, American Cancer Society, Gallatin Chapter
Former President, Gallatin Toastmasters
Former Vice President, Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County
Former President, Hendersonville Rotary Club
Former Board Member, Independent School
Former President, Leadership Sumner Alumni Association
Former Chair, United Way of Sumner County
Awards:
One of 25 most influential women in Congress, Roll Call;
Award for Conservative Excellence, American Conservative Union;
Legislator of the Year, Tennessee Right to Life
Number of Grandchildren:
6