Beverly Marrero
Beverly Marrero was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 30 of the Tennessee State Senate.
Marrero served in the Tennessee State Senate. She represented the 30th District from 2008 until her primary defeat in 2012. Marrero served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 2003 to 2006. Marrero also served as delegate for the State of Tennessee in the 1976 Democratic National Convention.
Biography
Marrero earned her High School Equivalency Diploma from Memphis South and briefly attended the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Marrero served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Marrero served on these committees:
- General Welfare, Health and Human Resources (Secretary)
- Judiciary
Elections
2016
- See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Tennessee State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 4, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 7, 2016.
Incumbent Sara Kyle ran unopposed in the Tennessee State Senate District 30 general election.[1][2]
| Tennessee State Senate, District 30 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic |  Sara Kyle Incumbent (unopposed) | |
| Source: Tennessee Secretary of State | ||
Incumbent Sara Kyle defeated Beverly Marrero in the Tennessee State Senate District 30 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Tennessee State Senate, District 30 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Sara Kyle Incumbent |
75.42% | 7,607 | |
| Democratic | Beverly Marrero | 24.58% | 2,479 | |
| Total Votes | 10,086 | |||
2012
- See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2012
Marrero ran in the 2012 election for Tennessee State Senate District 30. Marrero was defeated by District 28 incumbent Jim Kyle in the Democratic primary on August 2, 2012. Colonel G. Billingsley ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[5][6][7]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jim Kyle Incumbent |
55.4% | 7,368 |
| Beverly Marrero Incumbent | 44.6% | 5,931 |
| Total Votes | 13,299 | |
2008
- See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2008
On Nov. 4, 2008, Marrero won re-election to the 30th District Seat in the Tennessee State Senate.[8]
Marrero raised $37,786 for her campaign.[9]
| Tennessee State Senate, District 30 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Beverly Marrero (D)
|
38,680 | 100% | ||
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Personal
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Marrero has three children and resides in Memphis, Tennessee.
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See also
- Tennessee State Senate
- Tennessee State Senate District 30
- Tennessee State Senate elections, 2016
- Tennessee State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Sen. Marrero on State Surge
- Voting record from Tennessee Votes.org
- Beverly Marrero on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ The New York Times, "Election 2016," accessed November 11, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "2016 general election results - Tennessee State Senate," accessed January 19, 2017
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Candidate Petitions Filed as of April 8, 2016 Noon Qualifying Deadline," accessed April 11, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 4, 2016 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 4, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Elections, "List of 2012 Candidates," accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Tennessee - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 2, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Election results," accessed August 3, 2015
- ↑ Election Results, Tennessee Senate, District 30
- ↑ District 30 Tennessee Senate Spending, 2008
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Steve Cohen (D) |
Tennessee Senate District 30 2009-2012 |
Succeeded by Jim Kyle (D) |
