Personal Information
- Born on November 20, 1955
- Married with three children, one grandson
- United Methodist
- Real Estate Broker/Auctioneer
- 1973 graduate of Sullivan Central High School
- B.S., Industrial Technology, East Tennessee State University, 1978
Community Involvement
- Past President and Member, Bristol TN-VA Association of Realtors
- Member, Blountville Ruritan, Elizabeth Chapel United Methodist Church
- Advisory Board, Farm Credit Association
- Past President, Blountville Business Association
Current Session
Staff Contacts
- Lance Frizzell
- Debbie Rankin
- Jordan Young
- Adam Kleinheider
- Pam George
Service in Public Office
- Lt. Governor and Speaker of the Senate 105th and 107th General Assemblies
- Majority Leader, Senate Republican Caucus, 104th General Assembly
- Caucus Chairman, Senate Republican Caucus, 103rd General Assembly
- Chairman, Senate Environment and Conservation Committee, 101st and 102nd General Assemblies
- Senate member of the 100th through 106th General Assemblies
- House member of the 98th and 99th General Assemblies
Press Releases
- Apr. 5, 2011 - Lt. Gov. Ramsey makes appointments to Tennessee State Museum Commission
- Mar. 28, 2011 - Lt. Gov. Ramsey unveils TNRedtape.com
- Mar. 25, 2011 - Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey corrects record on megasite funding
- Mar. 15, 2011 - State & Local passes bill to streamline legislative process
- Mar. 10, 2011 - Senate passes Teacher Tenure Reform
- Mar. 3, 2011 - Jeff Byrd Resolution
- Feb. 24, 2011 - Lost Heroes Art Quilt
- Jan. 11, 2011, Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey re-elected as State Senate convenes business of 107th General Assembly
- Oct. 22, 2010, Lt. Governor Ramsey urges Attorney General Cooper to join suit opposing same-sex marriage
- Oct. 8, 2010, Mayor Burgess Appointed to TACIR
- Sep. 1, 2010, Legislative Website Award
- Aug. 31, 2010, Lt. Governor Ramsey appoints Gail Binion to job creation panel
- Aug. 16, 2010, Lt. Gov. Ramsey appoints Rutherford County Schools Engineering Superintendent to Energy Efficient Schools panel
- Aug. 10, 2010, Lt. Governor Ramsey, Sen. Ketron announce appointment of District Attorney General Mike Bottoms to panel overseeing death penalty process
- Jun. 29, 2010, Lt. Governor Ramsey receives Patriotic Employer Award from Guard and Reserve organization
- Jun. 9, 2010, Small Business Advocate legislation passed by House
- Apr. 29, 2010 - Small Business Advocate legislation passes Senate
- Apr. 23, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey appoints Mountain States Health Alliance Senior VP to Health Equity Commission
- Apr. 22, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey appoints Leadership Knoxville President and CEO to Ethics Commission
- Apr. 20, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey legislation allows veteran’s organizations to raise funds like other charitable organizations
- Apr. 16, 2010 - Veterans Honor Medal passes State Senate unanimously
- Apr. 7, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey moves resolution urging AG to question federal health legislation
- Mar. 31, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey applauds House action to protect Health Freedom for Tennesseans
- Mar. 31, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey appoints Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame board members
- Mar. 30, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey names Speaker Pro Tem Woodson Co-Chairman of Lottery Stabilization Task Force
- Mar. 26, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey appoints Lottery Stabilization Task Force
- Mar. 23, 2010 - Ramsey Calls on Cooper to Defend Tennessee's Rights
- Mar. 23, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey receives Statesman award from TN Home Education Association
- Mar. 22, 2010 - Fight Federal Healthcare Takeover Statement
- Mar. 19, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey calls on House to protect Health Freedom for Tennesseans
- Mar. 17, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey moves Veterans Medal of Honor through Senate Committee
- Mar. 16, 2010 - Lt. Governor Ramsey appoints two to TBI Nominating Commission
- Jul. 27, 2009 - TN General Assembly wins Online Democracy Award
- July 23, 2009 - Lt. Gov. Ramsey receives national award for DNA database law
- June 4, 2009 - Veto Override
- May 21, 2009 - Lt. Gov. Ramsey TRA nominee clears Senate
- Mar. 17, 2009 - Top Archived Webcast