LOCAL · TN · 2007-2015
Karl Dean
Mayor of Nashville · Democrat · Tennessee
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2018 TN Gov candidate (lost to Bill Lee)
Background
Karl Dean occupied the Mayor of Nashville of Nashville office in Tennessee for 8 years (2007–2015). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Bill Purcell; succeeded by Megan Barry. Note: 2018 TN Gov candidate (lost to Bill Lee). Same-year political environment (2007): Governor Phil Bredesen; Attorney General Robert Cooper; Secretary of State Riley Darnell.
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Others who held this office in Tennessee
- Freddie O'Connell (2023-present)
- John Cooper (2019-2023)
- David Briley (2018-2019)
- Megan Barry (2015-2018)
- Bill Purcell (1999-2007)
- Phil Bredesen (1991-1999)
- Bill Boner (1987-1991)
- Richard Fulton (1975-1987)
- Beverly Briley (1963-1975)
- Ben West (1951-1963)