Martin Daniel


Martin Daniel is a Republican party member of Tennessee's House of Representatives, representing District 18 of Knox County since 2014.

Education and Background

Education

In 1982, Daniel went to University of Tennessee-Knoxville to study for his Master of Business Administration in Business and Marketing. While there, he also earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in General Business. Martin Daniel also received a Juris Doctor at the University of Memphis in 1985.

Professional Experience

Daniel is currently a business owner and manager of Elevation Outdoor Advertising, LLC as well as serving president of Defeat Duchenne, Inc.
Other past experiences include:
Daniel began his political career as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in 2014 and was re-elected in November of 2018. Daniel barely won the victory in the 2018 election against Greg Mackay for seat in House of Representatives.

2018 Election

In 2018, Daniel's re-election victory for the District 18 against Greg Mackay.
CanidatesVotesPercentage
Martin Daniel 12,86552.5%
Greg Mackay 12,11848.5%

Current Committees

Member
Calendar and Rules Committee
Joint Committee on Fiscal Review
Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on Civil Justice
Subcommittee on Infrastructure
Transportation Committee

Honors and Awards

In 2017, Martin Daniel received both the "Guardian of Small Business" Award and Legislator of the Year, awarded by the Tennessee Community Organization.

Personal Life

Daniel was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1956. He lives with his wife, Melissa, and their two children in Knoxville, Tennessee.