Career
A retired teacher, coach and school administrator from Archdale, North Carolina, Tillman is currently serving in his fifth term in the state Senate. Tillman is the Senate Majority Whip and is Chair or Company-Chair of several committees in the North Carolina Senate. In 2013, Senator Tillman co-authored and introduced the state"s controversial "voting reform act," which will prevent, by conservative estimates, at least 100,000 people from being allowed to vote.