Mike Sparks
Mike Sparks[2] (born January 11, 1967) is a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing District 49.
Mike Sparks | |
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 49th[1] district | |
Assumed office January 2011 | |
Preceded by | Kent Coleman |
Personal details | |
Born | January 11, 1967 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Felicia Sparks (m. 1990) |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Smyrna, Tennessee |
Alma mater | Middle Tennessee State University |
Website | votemikesparks |
Career
Sparks was a county commissioner for Rutherford County, Tennessee from 2002 until 2010. Sparks has served on the Smyrna Municipal Planning Committee for 9 years. Sparks has authored three books including Learn The Car Business for Fun & Profit, Learn to Barter & 21 Ways to Increase Your Income and his latest How to Do More with Less During Tough Times.
His former auto business MidTnAUTOS.com was featured nationwide in the Business Journal as the first ‘dot com’ car business in Tennessee business utilizing a domain name as an official name.
Personal life
Sparks is married to his wife Felicia of 34 years and they have two sons. Sparks is a graduate of Smyrna High School, attended Thurman Francis School, Smyrna Middle School, Smyrna West, and David Youree Elementary. His mother was from Edinburgh, Scotland and is father was from Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Sparks' late father was stationed at Sewart Air Force Base which is now Smyrna Airport.
References
- "Rep. Mike Sparks". Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
- "Mike Sparks' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the Tennessee General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Mike Sparks at Ballotpedia