General Assembly Has Lots of Room to Improve
October 19, 2012
Tennessean endorses Jason Powell in House District 53 [READ MORE]
http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012310190091
House 53 opponents with similar backgrounds emphasize differences
October 8, 2012
Ben Claybaker and Jason Powell each seeking his first elected office. At first glance, the two candidates running for the state House seat in District 53 look strikingly [READ MORE]
State: Incumbents Maggart and Pruitt bested, while Black easily defeats Zelnick
August 3, 2012
Amid hoops, hollers and whistles, a triumphant Courtney Rogers took the stage as the newly minted Republican standard-bearer for Tennessee’s 45th House District. [READ MORE]
Claybaker, Powell win Battles in 53rd
August 3, 2012
Democrat Jason Powell and Republican Ben Claybaker will square off in the November election after winning Thursday night’s primaries for the Tennessee House’s 53rd District. [READ MORE]
http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120803/NEWS02/308030106/Claybaker-Powell-win-battles-53rd
Tennessean Endorsements: Many in House Face Primary Challenge
July 22, 2012
Today, The Tennessean editorial board takes a look at state House primary election races in Middle Tennessee. Early voting began on July 13 for the elections on Aug. 2. [READ MORE]
State Employees Support Jason Powell in District 53 House Race
July 19, 2012
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Employees Action Movement (TEAM) – the PAC of the Tennessee State Employees Association – proudly endorses Jason Powell, D-Nashville, in his bid for election to the District 53 seat of the Tennessee House of Representatives. [READ MORE]
http://www.tseaonline.org/display_headline.php?id=564
In Davidson districts, battles for party nominations heat up
July 15, 2012
Tennessee’s political map looks quite different after Republican-led redistricting and the spate of Democratic retirements that followed. As a result, no matter which candidates are celebrating in November, the Davidson County delegation will include several new names when state legislators return to the Capitol in January. [READ MORE]
http://nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-news/davidson-districts-battles-party-s-nomination-heat