Lori's roots in Livingston run deep. She is a proud 1982 graduate of Livingston Academy and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tennessee and a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Memphis. Since 1998, Lori has dedicated herself to the health and wellbeing of Livingston's residents as a Physical Therapist. For more than a decade, she has served in a leadership role at Amedisys Home Health. Lori and her husband, Don, reside in Hidden Valley. They share three adult sons. 

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Alongside her professional life, Lori has been a pillar of the Livingston community, actively participating in local organizations. Her role on the board and as president-elect of the Livingston-Overton County Chamber of Commerce underline her vision for economic growth. 

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Lori Elder Burnett stands out as a candidate with exceptional dedication to servant leadership. Centered on enhancing our community, promoting economic growth, and ensuring the well-being of all residents, Lori's campaign promises a new era of leadership that builds upon the solid foundation established by her predecessors.

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As mayor, Lori will bring a strong work ethic, a listening ear, and a solution-oriented approach to tackle the challenges Livingston residents face.