Commissioner, Madison County Commission, 1998-present

Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 73, 2003-2019

Candidate, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 73, 2000

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

Former Chair, Consumer and Human Resources Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Chair, Finance Committee, Build Madison County Fire Station 10

Member, Finance Committee, Jackson Symphony

Former Member, House Finance, Ways and Means Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Citizens' Advisory Committee, Madison County Sheriff's Department

Vice-Chair, Republican Caucus, 2004-2006

Farmer

Local Businessman/Owner, Allison-Eldridge Insurance Group, Incorporated

Member, American Association for Retired Persons

Member, American Legislative Exchange Council

Board Member, Bancorp South

Member, Board of Directors, Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Member, Emmaus Community

Former Deacon/Current Member, Evangelical Community Church

Member, Insurers of Tennessee

Member, Jackson-Madison County Chamber of Commerce

Partner in Education, Jackson-Madison County School System

Executive Committee, Madison County Republican Party

Member, National Council of State Legislators

Member, National Rifle Association

Member, Pinson Ruritan Club

Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity

Member, State Association of Professional Insurance Agents

Former President/Current Member, State Board of Directors

Member, The Chamber, Jackson

Executive Board Member, West Tennessee Boy Scouts of America

Former Board Member/Paul Harris Fellow/Senior Active, Jackson Rotary Club, 1977-2000

Board Member, Jackson Symphony Association, 1998-2000

Chair, Madison County Republican Party, 1998-2000

Local Chair, Professional Insurance Agents Association, 1971-1996

Awards:

2012 Southwest TN Development District Legislator of the Year
2012 NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award
2011, Man of the Year, Tennessee Men's Health Network's (TMHN)
2009 United Way Legislator of the Year
2007, Jackson Affordable Housing, Jo Helen Imani Award
2005, Legislator of the Year, Tennessee Development District Association
Paul Harris Fellow
2004, Southwest Tennessee Development District Legislator of the Year

Father's Name:

William W.

Father's Occupation:

Air Force Colonel

Mother's Name:

Ella Frances