William Byron Lee (born October 9, 1959) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the 50th governor of Tennessee since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Lee defeated Democratic nominee Karl Dean in 2018, and was reelected over Democratic nominee Jason Martin in 2022. Before entering politics, he held various positions at the Lee Company, a business operated by his family; he was its president and chief executive officer (CEO) from 1992 to 2016. In 2017, Lee described himself as a social conservative. As governor, he has signed bills to ban abortion in Tennessee, mask mandates, and ranked-choice voting; to allow guns to be carried without a permit, create school voucher programs, and increase penalties for protest-related offenses. Lee signed Tennessee's "bathroom bill", as well as a bill that assures continued taxpayer funding of adoption agencies that exclude LGBT people, and Tennessee Senate Bill 3, which bans drag shows in places where they could possibly be viewed by minors. More information...
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