Bill Lee is the Republican governor of Tennessee, in office since January 2019. He studied mechanical engineering at Auburn University and returned after graduation to Lee Company, the mechanical construction business his grandfather founded in 1944. Lee became the company's president in 1992 and led it before entering elected office. He lives on his family's farm in Franklin, Tennessee.
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Chalkbeat reports that over a third of Tennessee's 35,000 voucher recipients live in 20 ZIP codes, most wealthy and majority white. Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson says the program is doing what it was meant to do.
