Scott Cepicky


Scott Cepicky is a State Representative of Tennessee in the 64th district. Cepicky was born on July 29, 1966. He is a member of the Republican Party. He is a House member in the 111th General Assembly. He was elected on November 6, 2018.

Early life

He went to Vianney High School where he became involved with sports. Scott Cepicky went to the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he studied for a history major. Ironically, in 2020, Cepicky sponsored legislation that would remove the requirement of teaching history to younger elementary students. Not only was he involved in his academics, he also had a scholarship for both football and baseball that helped him with his transition from high school to college. Cepicky won many awards and honors from playing sports like being an All-Big Ten member 2 years in a row, winning a batting title in South Bend, Indiana and receiving the title of MVP of the Florida State League. Scott Cepicky later went to Venezuela to play baseball for a while. When he got out of college and his football career finally came to a halt, he decided to move back home. He started working on a 1200-acre farm taking care of cattle. He and his wife, Teresa then decided to start their own farm to take care of cows. The two of them did this for a while, then they had children. For about the next 10 years he worked at Ford and for Bridgestone/Firestone. His final move before going into politics was to be a mortgage broker.

Religion

Cepicky is a Christian man who goes to Church regularly. Scott, his wife Teresa, and their children are member of the First Family Baptist Church in Columbia, Tennessee.

Career

Cepicky was Chairman of the Maury County Republican Party. He was also given the title of Chairman of the County Commission in 2010 and 2011. Scott also served in the Budget Committee in 2011-2012 and used so much less than expected. He had over a million-dollar surplus when he was done serving in the Budget Committee.

Awards/Honors

He was the leader of the Regions Bank Chairman's Club.

Member of Tennessee General Assembly

Cepicky splits his time and help in many different directions throughout the community. He is a member of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee and Subcommittee. He is a member of the House Education Committee. He is also a member of the Insurance Committee TennCare Subcommittee. He is on the board of Directors of Boys and Girls Club of Columbia. Scott is a member of the Greater Nashville Mortgage Banker Association. He is on the NAACP Scholarship Selection Committee. He is a member of the Fraternal Order of Police Columbia TN. He plays a role in the Spring Hill Parks and Recreation Committee, Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce, and Downtown Association of Spring Hill. He is a member of B.A.S.S. FLW and National Wild Turkey Federation.

Community involvement

Cepicky is a member of the Tennessee Firearms Association. Scott volunteers his time as an assistant baseball and football coach at Spring Hill High School, with the Spring Hill little league T-ball, and he coaches Spring Hill little league football. Scott also partakes in the Bassmasters. He is a member of the Tennessee Cattleman's Association and the Maury County Cattleman's Association

2018 Election