Marc Gravitt

Marc Gravitt
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 30th district
In office
September 30, 2014 – August 23, 2018
Preceded byVince Dean
Succeeded byEsther Helton-Haynes
Personal details
Born (1966-10-13) October 13, 1966 (age 60)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
PartyRepublican
SpouseCleo
Children2
EducationChattanooga State Community College

Marc Gravitt (born October 13, 1966) is an American politician and auctioneer who served as a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 30th district between 2014 and 2018.

He is currently the Register of Deeds for Hamilton County, Tennessee.

Early life and education

Marc Gravitt was born on October 13, 1966, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He served in the United States Army, and then attended Chattanooga State Community College. He then completed the Certified Auctioneers Institute program through Indiana University. He is the owner of Gravitt Auctions & Appraisal.

Tennessee House of Representatives

In 2014, incumbent representative for the 30th district, Vince Dean, resigned early from his term in the Tennessee House of Representatives after being elected as Hamilton County Criminal Court Clerk. Gravitt, then a city councilman for East Ridge, was selected by the Hamilton County Commission to fill the seat. He was sworn into office on September 30, 2014.

In 2017, Gravitt announced his run for Hamilton County Register of Deeds. He defeated Vickie Schroyer in the election for the position and resigned his House seat on August 23, 2018.

Personal life

Gravitt lives in East Ridge, Tennessee. He and his wife, Cleo, have two children.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Representatives - TN General Assembly". www.capitol.tn.gov/. Retrieved June 20, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ "Directory of Hamilton County Government". www.hamiltontn.gov. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Parker, Collins (August 7, 2017). "Rep. Marc Gravitt is running for Hamilton Co. Register of Deeds". WDEF. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
  4. ↑ Brogdon, Louie (September 3, 2014). "Hamilton County Commission to vote on replacement for Rep. Vince Dean". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Marc Gravitt sworn in as state representative of House District 30". Chattanooga Times Free Press. October 1, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
  6. ↑ Peterson, Zack (August 2, 2018). "Marc Gravitt wins register of deeds race". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved June 20, 2026.