Derek Hawn has informed Overton County News of his intent to seek election for Tennessee House of Representatives in District 41. Following is his statement:
“I am Derek Hawn and I am announcing my candidacy for the Tennessee House of Representatives in District 41. As a lifelong resident of Wartburg and a career Critical Care Paramedic, I am deeply connected to the values and needs of our rural communities. My campaign is focused on addressing the unique challenges we face and ensuring that all our voices are heard.
“In my years of service in EMS and Fire, I’ve witnessed firsthand the issues our communities deal with daily. This experience has prepared me to respond quickly and effectively to the needs of our people and our district. I’m dedicated to helping our economy grow and protecting our way of life. And, I’m prepared to be OUR voice, working for ALL of us.
“My Campaign Priorities include:
•“Healthcare: Understanding the critical healthcare needs in rural areas, I am dedicated to ensuring everyone has access to necessary medical services and advocating for improved healthcare infrastructure.
•“Economy: Recognizing the vital role of small businesses and agriculture, I will support initiatives that drive economic growth and assist our local business owners and farmers.
•“Education: As a firm believer in the power of public education, I am committed to securing the resources our public schools need to offer quality education to our children.
•“Environment: I am devoted to preserving Tennessee’s natural beauty, ensuring our land and water are protected for future generations.
•“Housing: I will address the issue of affordable housing, working towards and advocating for solutions that allow families to find safe and affordable homes.
•“Agriculture: Understanding the challenges faced by our agricultural sector, I will take steps to support and enhance our agricultural infrastructure, ensuring our farmers have the support they need to succeed.
“I’m running for State Representative because I believe in the power of community-driven change. Our district deserves a representative who understands the rural way of life, who is willing to listen to the people, and who is prepared to be our voice in Nashville. With the urgency and dedication of a paramedic, I’m ready to tackle our challenges head-on.
“My campaign is built on a foundation of service, dedication, and a commitment to the people of District 41. As we move forward, I invite you to join me in working towards a thriving future for our district.
“District 41 encompasses several counties and communities, highlighting the diverse and rural character of this part of Tennessee. The district includes Morgan and Overton Counties along with parts of Fentress County, Oliver Springs in Roane County, and the Norris and Andersonville communities in Anderson County.
“For more information about my campaign and how you can get involved, please visit www.votederekhawn.com.”
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