Ken Yager

Education

• J.D., University of Memphis (1977)
• M.S., University of Tennessee at Martin (1972)
• B.A., University of Tennessee at Martin (1969)

Family

• Married, two children

Career

• Senate member of the 106th through 113th General Assemblies
• Republican Caucus Chairman
• Roane County Executive, 1982-2006
• Roane County Attorney, 1978-1982

Community Involvement

• Rockwood Civitan Club
• Board Member, Heritage Corporation
• Board Member, Roane County Rescue Squad
• Life Member, Roane County Humane Society
• Gideons
• Southgate Lodge No. 569 F&AM
• Member, Campbell, Clay, Fentress, Macon, Morgan, Overton, Pickett, Roane and Scott Chambers of Commerce
• Member, First Baptist Church, Kingston, TN
• Member, Tennessee Nuclear Energy Advisory Council
• Executive Committee Member, Southern Legislative Conference
• Chairman of Energy and Environment Committee, Southern Legislative Conference
• Senate Representative and Treasurer, Southern States Energy Board
• Chairman of Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations

External Links

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=S12

Public filings

Tennessee law requires candidates and officeholders to file campaign finance reports and a statement of interest. None of the state or county sites below supports direct links to an individual record — you'll need to search by last name on each.

Campaign finance

• State offices (Governor, US Senate, US Rep, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee) — Tennessee Registry of Election Finance . Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Yager”, and submit.
• Shelby County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — Shelby County Public Campaign Finance Portal . Select the election year and search by candidate name (“Yager”).

Statement of interest (conflict of interest)

• Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search . Enter last name “Yager”and, if needed, select the applicable position from the dropdown.