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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Andrew Farmer is a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 17. He was first elected to the chamber in 2012.

Farmer received a B.A. in business administration from East Tennessee State University. He later received a J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. He is a practicing attorney.

Education

  • BBA, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • JD, International Law, Thomas M. Cooley Law, 2007
  • Bachelors, Business Administration/Marketing, East Tennessee State University, 2003

Professional Experience

  • BBA, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • JD, International Law, Thomas M. Cooley Law, 2007
  • Bachelors, Business Administration/Marketing, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • Attorney, Law Offices of Andrew Farmer

Political Experience

  • BBA, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • JD, International Law, Thomas M. Cooley Law, 2007
  • Bachelors, Business Administration/Marketing, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • Attorney, Law Offices of Andrew Farmer
  • Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 17, 2013-present
  • Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 17, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Civil Justice Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Civil Justice Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Criminal Justice Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance and Banking Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, State Government Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Corrections

Chair, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BBA, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • JD, International Law, Thomas M. Cooley Law, 2007
  • Bachelors, Business Administration/Marketing, East Tennessee State University, 2003
  • Attorney, Law Offices of Andrew Farmer
  • Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 17, 2013-present
  • Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 17, 2018
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Board of Directors, Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministry
  • Member, First Baptist Church, Sevierville, Tennessee
  • Member, Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Knoxville Bar Association
  • Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
  • Member, Sevier County Bar Association
  • Member, Sevierville Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Tennessee Bar Association
  • Member, Tennessee Farm Bureau
  • Member, Tennessee Firearms Association

Other Info

Priority Issues:

- Foster economic and job growth

- Educational improvements

- Preserve family values

- Support law enforcement

- No state income tax

- No tax increases

State Bills