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Michael Lankford

PEP · Politician

Michael Lankford is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Michael Lankford				[sources]
Alias	Lankford, M · Lankford, M. · M. Lankford				[sources]
Birth date	1995-04-16				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (current)				[sources]
Email	rep.michael.lankford@capitol.tn.gov				[sources]
First name	Michael				[sources]
Last name	Lankford				[sources]
Political association	Republican				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q137561028				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (2026-)				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-17	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2025-12-29

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-12-29

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Data sources

US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)11,504

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United States · Plural · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,210

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons289,950

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata343,259

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,160

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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