Mae Beavers
Mae Beavers | |
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Mae Beavers in 2012 | |
| Member of the Tennessee Senate from the 17th district | |
| In office January 8, 2003 – August 30, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Rochelle |
| Succeeded by | Mark Pody |
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 57th district | |
| In office January 10, 1995 – January 8, 2003 | |
| Succeeded by | Susan Lynn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 11, 1947 Millport, Alabama, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jerry Beavers |
| Education | Trevecca Nazarene University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
Mae Beavers (born December 11, 1947, in Millport, Alabama) is an American politician. A Republican, she was a member of the Tennessee Senate for the 17th district from 2003 until she resigned to run for governor in August 2017. The 17th district was composed of Cannon, Clay, DeKalb, Macon, Smith, and Wilson counties. Before becoming a state senator, Beavers was a state representative in the 99th through the 102nd General Assemblies. She was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Tennessee in the 2018 Tennessee gubernatorial election.