Jerome Moon

Education

• Maryville High School
• University of Tennessee
• University of Tennessee Executive Development Program

Family

• Married, wife Deborah
• Two daughters
• Four grandchildren

Career

• Retired Newspaper Publisher

Committees

• Chair, Cities & Counties Subcommittee
• Chair, Cities & Counties Subcommittee of 1st Extraordinary Session
• Member, Commerce Committee
• Member, Commerce Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
• Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
• Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
• Member, Local Government Committee
• Member, Local Government Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
• Member, Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
• Member, Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of 1st Extraordinary Session
• Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
• Member, Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of 1st Extraordinary Session

Community Involvement

• House member of the 110th through 113th General Assemblies
• 2010- 2017 Blount County Board of Commissioners (Chair 2011- 2017): Member Budget Committee, Veterans Affairs Committee and Agenda Committee
• Member National Association of Parliamentarians
• VFW Post 10855 (Commander 2015-16) Life member Veterans of Foreign War
• Life member Vietnam Veterans of America
• Life Member Phi Kappa Phi
• Beta Gamma Sigma
• Past Treasurer Tennessee Press Association
• Member Chilhowee View Community Center
• Past President United Way of Blount County
• Past Chair Blount County Industrial Board
• Past Chair Pellissippi State Community College Foundation
• Leadership Knoxville class of ’89
• Member Executive Committee Blount County Republican Party
• Member Isaac Anderson Society Maryville College

Honors & Awards

• United Veterans of Blount County 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award
• The National Guard Association of Tennessee Minuteman Award 2022
• Board Emeritus, Pellissippi State Community College Foundation
• National Aide de Camp Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2020-2021
• American Conservative Union Foundation award of Conservative Excellence
• AMVETS Silver Bayonet Award, 2019
• Maryville City Schools Foundation Distinguished Alumni Award for 2018
• All State Commander for Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Tennessee
• 2015-2016 Captain of the All-State Team Veterans of Foreign Wars Tennessee

External Links

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H8