Richard Briggs

Biography

Education

• M.D., University of Kentucky

Family

• Married, wife Stephanie

Career

• Physician
• Colonel, United States Army (Retired)

Committees

• Chair, State and Local Government Committee
• Vice-Chairperson, Senate Rules Committee
• Member, Transportation and Safety Committee

Community Involvement

• Senate member of the 109th through 113th General Assemblies

External Links

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=S7

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 “Briggs”, 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 (“Briggs”).

Statement of interest (conflict of interest)

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