Zach Wamp

American politician and businessman

Zach Wamp - American politician and businessman
Born

October 28th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 3rd congressional district from 1995 to 2011. Focused on issues including economic development, education, and energy policy. Ran for governor of Tennessee in 2010 but did not secure the nomination. After leaving Congress, engaged in business activities and continued to promote local initiatives.

Represented Tennessee's 3rd congressional district

Served in Congress for over 15 years

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