Cameron Sexton

Cameron Sexton is an American politician serving as the Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented the 25th District in the state House since 2011. Throughout his tenure, Sexton has been a prominent conservative voice, advocating for policies such as truth-in-sentencing legislation, the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, and the restriction of federal education funding to maintain state autonomy. He previously served as the House Majority Caucus Chairman and has held leadership roles on the Health Committee, where he consistently opposed Medicaid expansion. His legislative career has been marked by a focus on state sovereignty, fiscal conservatism, and the implementation of strict criminal justice reforms.