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Nashville Councilman Faces Ethics Complaint Over Harassment Claims

11/4/2025

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The Nations residents in Nashville filed an ethics complaint against Metro Councilman Rollin Horton.
Voices of District 20 allege harassment, intimidation, and abuse of office.
They cite cyber harassment and misuse of police resources under Tennessee law and the Metro Ethics Code, tied to Horton’s rezoning support for up to 40 housing units per acre.
Horton questioned motives behind the complaint and thanked District 20 supporters.

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Story summary

The Nations residents in Nashville filed an ethics complaint against Metro Councilman Rollin Horton.
Voices of District 20 allege harassment, intimidation, and abuse of office.
They cite cyber harassment and misuse of police resources under Tennessee law and the Metro Ethics Code, tied to Horton’s rezoning support for up to 40 housing units per acre.
Horton questioned motives behind the complaint and thanked District 20 supporters.