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Camper brings new outlook to state House Democratic leadership

By , Daily Memphian Published: December 03, 2018 4:57 PM CT
<strong>Rep. Karen Camper greets former Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen, who was campaigning in November in Memphis for U.S. Senate.&nbsp;</strong>(Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)

Rep. Karen Camper greets former Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen, who was campaigning in November in Memphis for U.S. Senate. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)

State Sen.-elect Raumesh Akbari is “super excited” about the election of Rep. Karen Camper as leader of the House Democratic Caucus, a key position in the workings of the state Legislature.

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Antonio Parkinson Glen Casada Joe Towns Karen Camper Raumesh Akbari William Lamberth
Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.

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