Nathan Vaughn | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 14, 2003 –January 13, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Michael K. Locke |
| Succeeded by | Tony Shipley |
| Kingsport City Alderman | |
| In office 1997–2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 19,1953 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Kingsport,TN |
| Alma mater | King College |
Nathan Vaughn (born May 19,1953) is a Tennessee politician. He was elected to the 103rd,104th,and 105th General Assemblies as the member of the Tennessee House of Representatives representing the 2nd district,which is a part of Sullivan County. He was narrowly defeated by Republican challenger Tony Shipley in 2008 by just 326 votes. [1]
While serving in the General Assembly,Vaughn was a member of the Children and Family Affairs Committee,of the Finance,the Ways,and Means Committee,and of the Transportation Committee. He was also a member of the Public Transportation and Highways Subcommittee,the House Domestic Relations Subcommittee,and the Joint Select Oversight Committee on Education. [2]
Vaughn works as an insurance agent and continues to live in the town of Kingsport,Tennessee,United States. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from King College in 1975. He served as an Alderman in Kingsport from 1997 until 2002 and is also a former Vice Mayor. He ran for Mayor of Kingsport in 2015 (losing to John Clark) and 2019 (losing to Patrick Shull).