Jake McCalmon | |
State House: | Tennessee |
District: | 63rd |
Term Start: | January 10, 2023 |
Predecessor: | Glen Casada |
Birth Date: | 6 April 1986 |
Spouse: | Rachelle McCalmon |
Children: | 3 |
Relatives: | Willis Johnson (grandfather) |
Education: | Brandman University (BS) |
Party: | Republican |
Jake McCalmon (born April 6, 1986) is an American politician from Tennessee. He is a Republican and represents District 63 in the Tennessee House of Representatives.[1]
McCalmon attended Brandman University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. His first campaign for the State House was in 2022, when he ran to succeed Glen Casada as the representative for the 63rd district.[2] McCalmon won the Republican primary and went on to defeat Democrat Kisha Davis in the general election.[3]
McCalmon lives in Williamson County with his wife, Rachelle, and their three daughters.[4]
In 2023, McCalmon supported a resolution to expel three Democratic lawmakers from the legislature for violating decorum rules. The expulsion was widely characterized as unprecedented.[5]