BROTHER MARK PODY
Mark Pody
Personal Life
· Married 49 years, 2 daughters, 12 grandchildren.
· Lived in Wilson County for over 35 years
· Christian, very active in his church and Gideon speaker.
Professional
· Owner of a small business specializing in all types of Insurance. Business has multiple locations across the state.
Legislative
· Has served as State Representative for District 46 serving Cannon, Dekalb and Wilson from 2011 to 2018.
· State Senator of District 17 representing Cannon, Clay, Dekalb, Macon, Smith, and Wilson. Continues to serve as Senator for District 17 and with the redistricting will serve a portion of Davidson and all of Wilson County.
· Fiscally conservative; not afraid to fight to save taxpayers money
· Chairman, Tennessee Legislative Prayer Caucus
· Stand for State’s rights – pushes back against federal over-reach.
BROOKS HOUSE
Brooks House is a transitional, non-emergency shelter that has the capacity for up to 28 women and children to receive temporary shelter. There are 10 bedrooms, shared bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room, and family room. They are provided with meals, warmth in cold weather and a respite from the summer heat in a safe, comfortable and caring environment.