Background
Maggart, Debra Young was born on October 11, 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
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Debra Young Maggart
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She was elected to represent the 45th district, which is part of Sumner County. She served in the state legislature from 2004–2012. A graduate of Western Kentucky University, she is currently pursuing a degree in alternative dispute resolution from Lipscomb University"s Institute of Conflict Management.
Republican
Maggart is a Rule 31 Listed Mediator in the field of General Civil Mediation under Rule 31 of the Rules of the Tennessee Supreme Court. She was first elected as a state representative to serve in the 104th Tennessee General Assembly. In addition to serving as the Republican Caucus Whip, Republican
Maggart served on the House Finance, Ways and Means Committee.
The House Health and Human Resources Committee. The House Professional Occupations Subcommittee.
The House Public Health and Family Assistance Subcommittee. The Joint Select Committee on Children and Youth.
And the Joint Long Term Care Oversight Committee.
She believes that homosexual couples are unfit to parent and have "numerous emotional dysfunctions and psychological issues."
Rogers went on to the November 2012 elections, where she was elected over a Democratic challenger.
Achievements
Politics
In August 2012, Maggart lost the Republican primary for the House of Representatives to Courtney Rogers, a Tea Party challenger.
Membership
Member of Gallatin Chamber of Commerce, Middle Tennessee Home Builders, National Federal of Independence Business, Dandridge Trust (board member), Tennessee Anglican Council, Henersonvile Chamber of Commerce (v. chairman), Tennessee Right of Life, Sumner County Chapter, St. Joseph of Arimathea Episcopalian Church, Sumner County Republican Women's Club, Hendersonville Rotary Club (chairman).
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1 child.
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican