Derek Hawn

Derek has over 18 years of experience in emergency medical services and fire departments, with a strong dedication to public service. A native of Tennessee's 41st District, Derek obtained his Paramedic certification from Roane State Community College and has since worked as a Paramedic, EMS educator, and volunteer firefighter. Currently serving as the Clinical and Educational Coordinator for Roane County EMS, Derek also teaches as a dual credit instructor at local high schools. His involvement in various community organizations, such as the Tennessee Cattlemen's Association and Morgan County Genealogical and Historical Society, reflects his commitment to preserving heritage and supporting local agriculture. If elected as State Representative, Derek's key priorities include strengthening the economy, improving education, increasing healthcare accessibility, protecting the environment, ensuring community safety, and promoting transparent government. Derek's strong ties to the district, coupled with his passion for service, drive his vision for positive change within District 41.