{"age":73,"biography":"## Education\n- B.S., University of Tennessee Martin\n- Maryville High School\n\n## Family\n- Married\n\n## Career\n- Businessman\n\n## Committees\n- Vice-Chairperson, [Commerce and Labor Committee](https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/CommitteeInfo/SenateComm.aspx?ga=113&committeeKey=620000)\n- Member, [Health and Welfare Committee](https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/CommitteeInfo/SenateComm.aspx?ga=113&committeeKey=660000)\n\n## Community Involvement\n- Senate member of the 110th through 113th General Assemblies\n- House member of the 107th through 110th General Assemblies\n- Board of Directors, Blount County Community Action Agency\n- Blount County Chamber of Commerce\n- Member, Blount County Republican Party Executive Committee\n- Former Chairman, Blount County Republican Party\n- Former Vice Chairman, Smoky Mountain Visitors Bureau\n- Former Member, Tennessee Private Industry Council\n- Former Vice President, Student Government at University of Tennessee-Martin\n- Former Blount County Commissioner 1978-1982\n- Former Director Maryville College Building & Grounds Committee\n- Former Director Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority\n- Former Director Maryville - Alcoa Home Builders Association\n- Former Board of Directors Overlook Mental Health\n\n## Honors & Awards\n- 2016 Inducted into the Maryville Daily Times Wall of Fame\n- 2016 Tennessee Gas Association's Friend of the Flame\n- 2014 Legislator of the Year, Tennessee Association of Professional Surveyors\n\n## External Links\n- [https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=S2](https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=S2)","birthdate":"Fri, 17 Oct 1952 00:00:00 GMT","campaigns":[],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Art","fullname":"Art Swann","lastname":"Swann","office_history":[{"campaigns":[],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"R","primary":null,"term":{"county":null,"electiondate":"2020-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"state_senate_002","office_title":"State Senate District 2","party":"R","state":"tn","term_end":"2024-11-05","term_start":"2020-11-03"},"year":2020}],"office_key":"state_senate_002","office_title":"State Senate District 2","state":"TN","terms":[{"county":null,"electiondate":"2020-11-03","office_county":null,"office_key":"state_senate_002","office_title":"State Senate District 2","party":"R","state":"tn","term_end":"2024-11-05","term_start":"2020-11-03"}]}],"terms":[{"county":null,"electiondate":"2020-11-03","office":"state_senate_002","state":"tn","term_end":"2024-11-05","term_start":"2020-11-03","title":"State Senate District 2"}],"token":"npRAiTocbD"}