Shaundelle Brooks
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 60th district | |
Preceded by | Darren Jernigan |
Personal details | |
Born | Brooklyn, NY |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Bachelor of Arts, Law and Criminal Justice, John Jay University |
Shaundelle Brooks is a democratic Tennessee State Representative representing District 60.[1] Brown was first elected in 2024 to serve on the 114th General Assembly after winning 54% of the vote.[2]
Brooks was born and raised in Brooklyn to parents who where both police officers.[3] Brooks was also the mother of Akilah Dasilva, one of the victims of the 2018 Nashville Waffle House Shooting and ran on a platform of addressing gun violence.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representatives - TN General Assembly". wapp.capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ^ a b McCullough, Erin (Nov 6, 2024). "Shaundelle Brooks wins a seat in the Tennessee State House".
- ^ "Shaundelle Brooks". Giffords. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ^ "Shaundelle Brooks". Newtown Action Alliance Foundation. Retrieved 2025-05-23.