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JIMMY ELDRIDGE
R - Jackson
District 73 - Part of Madison County
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Biographical Information
- Born April 1, 1948 in Madison County
- Son of Air Force Colonel William W. and Ella
Frances Eldridge (mother formerly from Bemis)
- Married twenty-nine years to Carolyn Hall
Eldridge, retired school teacher
- Graduated from Lambuth University with a
Bachelor of Science Degree
- Former deacon and current member of Evangelical
Community Church
Public Office
- House member of the 103rd General Assembly
- Assistant Minority Floor Leader
- Member, House Children and Family Committee
- Member, House Health and Human Resources
Committee >
- Member, House Health Care Facilities
Subcommittee
- Member, House Family Justice Subcommittee
Community Involvement
- Board of Directors for Fellowship of Christian
Athletes, 12 years – Chairman, 2 years
- Local businessman and former owner of
Allison-Eldridge Insurance Group, Inc.
- Member of the Insurors of Tennessee
and the State Association of Professional Insurance Agents of Tennessee
- former member of the Government and Industry Affairs Committee, former
local president and member of the State Board of Directors
- Member of the Jackson Rotary Club, 26
years- Paul Harris Fellow, Senior Active and former Board Member
- Served as Chairman of the Finance
Committee to build Madison County Fire Station #10
- Board Member of the Jackson Symphony,
9 years – member of finance committee
- Citizens' Advisory Committee for
Madison County Sheriff's Departmen
- Member of the Jackson-Madison County
Chamber of Commerce – Member of the Governmental Affairs Committee
- Previous Chairman of the Madison
County Republican Party and current member of the Executive Committee
- Re-elected for second term to the
Madison County Commission (Aug. 1, 2002) - currently serving on 8
committees, Chairman of Insurance Committee
- Partner in Education (PIE) with the
Jackson-Madison County School System
- Current Advisory Board Member of
BancorpSouth
- Ran for State Representative District
73 in 2000 and received 49 percent of the vote
- Member of the National Rifle
Association (NRA), supports Second Amendment Rights.
- Support The American Center for Law
and Justice (ACLJ) organization.
- Member of the American Association of
Retired Persons (AARP)
- Member of the Emmaus Community, a
Christian organization
- Member of Pinson Ruritan Club.
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