Biography of Senator Joey Hensley

Education

• A.S., Columbia State Community College
• B.S., University of Memphis
• M.D., University of Tennessee-Memphis

Family

• Children; son Joseph, daughters Jenna and Jada

Career

• Physician

Committees

• 2nd Vice-Chairperson, Finance, Ways and Means Committee
• Member, Council on Pensions
• Member, Education Committee
• Member, Health and Welfare Committee

Community Involvement

• Senate member of the 108th through 113th General Assemblies
• House member of the 103rd through 107th General Assemblies
• Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
• Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians
• American Medical Association
• Tennessee Medical Association
• Member and Former Chairman, Lewis County School Board
• Former member, Lewis County Commission
• Lewis County Medical Examiner
• Lewis County Health Council
• Founding Member, Lewis County Education Foundation
• Member, Lewis County Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Lewis County Youth Council

External Links

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=S28

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 “Hensley”, 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 (“Hensley”).

Statement of interest (conflict of interest)

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