Bo Mitchell

James R. 'Bo' Mitchell (born September 5, 1970) is a Tennessee politician and former Director of Community Affairs for former Governor Phil Bredesen. He currently serves as the state representative for District 50 in the Tennessee House of Representatives and a two-term councilman for District 35 in the Nashville Metro Council. Mitchell has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from David Lipscomb University and a Juris Doctor from the Nashville School of Law. He started his career in politics in 1992 volunteering for the Clinton/Gore campaign and has since managed campaigns for various political figures in Tennessee. Mitchell is also a Regional Director for Health Cost Solutions.