Jason Powell is an American politician. As a Democrat, he has represented District 53 in the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2013.
Powell was born on January 25, 1978, in Nashville, Tennessee. He married Heather Corum, a nonprofit executive. The couple have two children named Sophie and Hawkes.
Powell attended Montgomery Bell Academy for high school. Powell also attended the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Memphis, he went in as a representative of the nation's largest college student government. He received a Master of Public Administration from Tennessee State University. Powell used to teach in public schools; he taught in schools in his district as well.
Powell has worked in real estate and nonprofit management.
He attended Saint Matthias Church and he was also baptized there.
Powell considers himself Episcopal. The Episcopal Church is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and is based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere. It is a mainline Christian denomination divided into nine provinces