| Tammy Exum | |
| Office1: | Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 19th district |
| Predecessor1: | Derek Slap[1] [2] |
| Term Start1: | 2020 |
| Office2: | Member and Vice Chair of the West Hartford, Connecticut Board of Education |
| Successor2: | Jason Oliver Chang |
| Term End2: | 2020 |
| Term Start2: | 2013 |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Residence: | West Hartford, Connecticut |
| Spouse: | Earl |
| Children: | 3 |
Tammy R. Exum is a teacher and politician from Connecticut. She is a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives since 2019, when she won the special election. Formerly, she was a member and later the Vice Chair of the West Hartford, Connecticut Board of Education. She was also very active in the school community working the PTA and more. She is a member of the Democratic Party.[3] [4]
Exum earned a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a master's degree in Business Administration.[5]
Exum was a public school teacher. Later, she was elected to the West Hartford, Connecticut Board of Education.
Since 2019, Exum has been a member of the, Administration and Elections Committee, Environment Committee, and the Banking Committee, all in the Connecticut House of Representatives.[6] [7] In Exum's State Representative district, she represents part of Avon, Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut, and West Hartford, Connecticut.[5]
In 2013, Exum announced her Board of Education candidacy by a YouTube Video. In the 2019 Special Election, Exum beat Republican Robert Margolis by 30%.[8] [9] [10] She was reelected in 2020.[11] [12] She is unchallenged.[6] [8]
She lives with her husband, Earl Exum, and three children in West Hartford, Connecticut.[7]