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John Cooper is a 64-year-old American politician who has served as the Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee since September 2019. He was born on October 15, 1956 in Nashville, Tennessee. Cooper attended Montgomery Bell Academy and graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1978 with a degree in economics. He then attended Harvard Law School, graduating in 1981. Cooper began his career in public service in 1982, when he was elected to the Metro Council of Nashville and Davidson County. He served on the council for eight years, and was elected vice mayor in 1990. In 1991, Cooper was appointed to the Tennessee Supreme Court, where he served until 1997. He then returned to private practice, and in 2007, he was appointed to the Tennessee Court of Appeals. In 2019, Cooper was elected Mayor of Nashville, defeating incumbent David Briley. He was sworn in on September 12, 2019. As of 2021, John Cooper's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 15 October 1956
Birthday 15 October
Birthplace Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Nationality United States

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John Cooper Net Worth

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2019

Cooper ran for mayor of Nashville in the 2019 Nashville mayoral election. In the election's first round, Cooper led all candidates with 35% of the vote, advancing to a runoff election against David Briley, who received 25%. Cooper defeated Briley in the runoff election, receiving 69% of the vote. He is the first candidate to defeat an incumbent mayor of Nashville in an election since its consolidation in 1963. Cooper was sworn into office on September 28.

Cooper has stated that "Nashville cannot and will not be a sanctuary city." In October 2019, Cooper reversed an executive order implemented by former mayor David Briley in his last few weeks in office that reportedly discouraged local cooperation with federal immigration authorities and encouraged the repeal of state laws described as "anti-sanctuary" laws.

2015

Cooper ran for an at-large seat on the Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County in 2015. He was elected, receiving the most votes of the candidates running for the five available at-large seats.

1985

Cooper earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University, and his Master of Business Administration from Vanderbilt University in 1985. He worked in finance for Shearson Lehman Brothers on Wall Street, before returning to Nashville to work in real estate development in Williamson County, Tennessee.

1980

In 1980, Cooper worked on the congressional campaign of Buddy Roemer and the campaign of Jane Eskind for the Tennessee Public Service Commission. Roemer hired Cooper, then 23 years old, as his chief of staff. In 1982, Cooper returned to Nashville to help his brother, Jim, run for the United States House of Representatives in Tennessee's 4th congressional district .

1956

John Cooper (born October 15, 1956) is an American politician who is the mayor of Nashville, Tennessee. A Democrat, he served as a councilman at-large on the Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County from 2015 until 2019. He is the brother of U.S. Representative Jim Cooper, who represents Tennessee's 5th congressional district, which is based in Nashville.