Kerry Roberts

Kerry Roberts is an American politician serving as a member of the Tennessee Senate, representing the 23rd district. First elected in 2011, he has held various committee leadership roles, including Chairman of the Senate Government Operations Committee. Before his political career, Roberts worked in accounting and owned a chain of bicycle stores. He is known for sponsoring legislation such as the Katie Beckett waiver and the Fresh Start Act, which aims to reduce barriers to professional licensing for individuals with prior criminal convictions.