Barry Doss from Leoma, Tennessee is an American politician and a former Republican member of the

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representing District 70 from January 8, 2013 to January 8, 2019.

Education

Doss earned his BS in

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from

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Elections

*2012 When District 70 Republican Representative Joey Hensley ran for

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and left the seat open, Doss ran in the three-way August 2, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 4,294 votes (60.6%), and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 11,496 votes (51.1%) against Democratic nominee Calvin Moore (who had run for the seat in 2010) and

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candidate John Johnson. *Barry Doss lost to primary challenger Clay Doggett, 48%(4,924) to 52%(5,277) on August 2, 2018.

References

External links

Official page
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