Tashina Morris is an American politician and former cosmetologist serving as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 77th district. She assumed office on November 7, 2018. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Tashina Morris
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
from the 77th district
Assumed office
November 7, 2018
Preceded byJohn Knight
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationAmridge University (MS)
Capella University (PhD)

Education

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Morris earned a Master of Science in leadership management from Amridge University and a Ph.D. in criminal justice and safety studies from Capella University.[1]

Career

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Morris worked as a cosmetology instructor and floor manager at Virginia College and a program director at the SouthEastern School of Cosmetology. She has since worked as a nonprofit director. Morris was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives and assumed office on November 7, 2018, succeeding John Knight.[2] Morris was a candidate for the Alabama Senate in November 2020, placing fourth in the Democratic primary.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "TaShina Morris - Alabama State Representative - District 77". Bama Politics. 2018-11-16. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  2. ^ Lyman, Brian. "Tashina Morris could be Montgomery's 1st female legislator". The Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  3. ^ "Alabama House of Representatives District 77". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-05-07.