2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election

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2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election
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  2022 November 5, 20242026 

99 Seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives
50 seats needed for a majority
  Speaker Cameron Sexton at an event in Dickson, TN.jpg Karen Camper 2023.jpg
Leader Cameron Sexton Karen Camper
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat25th District87th District
Last election75 seats24 seats
Current seats7524
Seats neededSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 26

2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election map.svg
Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent     Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent     Republican incumbent retiring

Incumbent Speaker of the House

Cameron Sexton
Republican



The 2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect 99 seats for the Tennessee House of Representatives. The elections will coincide with the Presidential, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and State Senate elections. The primary election will be held on August 1, 2024. [1]

Contents

Retirements

Republicans

  1. District 4: John Holsclaw Jr. retired. [2]
  2. District 12: Dale Carr retired. [3]
  3. District 20: Bryan Richey retired to run for State Senate. [4]
  4. District 65: Sam Whitson retired. [5]
  5. District 68: Curtis Johnson retired. [6]

Democrats

  1. District 60: Darren Jernigan retired. [7]
  2. District 96: Dwayne Thompson retired. [8]

Predictions

Results summary

Summary of the November 5, 2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election
PartyCandidates [lower-alpha 1] VotesSeats
No. %UpWon+/–
Republican 89TBD75TBD [lower-alpha 2]
Democratic 81TBD24TBD [lower-alpha 3]
Independents 19TBD0TBD
TotalTBD99Steady2.svg

Closest races

Overview

DistrictIncumbentStatusCandidates
RepresentativePartyFirst elected
1 John Crawford Republican 2016Incumbent running
2 Bud Hulsey Republican 2014Incumbent running
  • Bud Hulsey (Republican)
  • James Ryan Bledsoe (Democratic)
3 Timothy Hill Republican 2023 (special)Incumbent running
4 John Holsclaw Jr. Republican 2014Incumbent retiring [2]
  • Curt Alexander (Republican)
  • Renea Jones (Republican)
  • Jordan Isaiah Simerly (Republican)
5 David Hawk Republican 2002Incumbent running
6 Tim Hicks Republican 2020Incumbent running
7 Rebecca Alexander Republican 2020Incumbent running
8 Jerome Moon Republican 2017 (appointed)Incumbent running
9 Gary Hicks Republican 2016Incumbent running
10 Rick Eldridge Republican 2018Incumbent running
11 Jeremy Faison Republican 2010Incumbent running
12 Dale Carr Republican 2012Incumbent retiring [3]
13 Robert Stevens Republican 2022Incumbent running
14 Jason Zachary Republican 2015 (special)Incumbent running
15 Sam McKenzie Democratic 2020Incumbent running
16 Michele Carringer Republican 2020Incumbent running
17 Andrew Farmer Republican 2012Incumbent running
18 Elaine Davis Republican 2020Incumbent running
19 Dave Wright Republican 2018Incumbent running
20 Bryan Richey Republican 2022Incumbent retiring to run for State Senate [4]
21 Lowell Russell Republican 2018Incumbent running
22 Dan Howell Republican 2014Incumbent running
23 Mark Cochran Republican 2018Incumbent running
24 Kevin D. Raper Republican 2022Incumbent running
25 Cameron Sexton Republican 2010Incumbent running
26Greg Martin Republican 2022 (appointed)Incumbent running
27 Patsy Hazlewood Republican 2014Incumbent running
  • Michele Reneau (Republican)
28 Yusuf Hakeem Democratic 2018Incumbent running
29 Greg Vital Republican 2018Incumbent running
30 Esther Helton Republican 2018Incumbent running
31 Ron Travis Republican 2012Incumbent running
32 Monty Fritts Republican 2012Incumbent running
33 John Ragan Republican 2010Incumbent running
34 Tim Rudd Republican 2016Incumbent running
35William Slater Republican 2022Incumbent running
36 Dennis Powers Republican 2010Incumbent running
37 Charlie Baum Republican 2022Incumbent running
38 Kelly Keisling Republican 2022Incumbent running
39 Iris Rudder Republican 2018Incumbent running
40Michael Hale Republican 2022Incumbent running
41Ed Butler Republican 2022Incumbent running
42 Ryan Williams Republican 2010Incumbent running
43 Paul Sherrell Republican 2016Incumbent running
44 William Lamberth Republican 2012Incumbent running
45 Johnny Garrett Republican 2018Incumbent running
46 Clark Boyd Republican 2018Incumbent running
47 Rush Bricken Republican 2018Incumbent running
48 Bryan Terry Republican 2018Incumbent running
49 Mike Sparks Republican 2010Incumbent running
50 Bo Mitchell Democratic 2012Incumbent running
51 Aftyn Behn Democratic 2023 (special)Incumbent running
52 Justin Jones Democratic 2023 (special)Incumbent running
53 Jason Powell Democratic 2012Incumbent running
54 Vincent B. Dixie Democratic 2018Incumbent running
55 John Ray Clemmons Democratic 2014Incumbent running
56 Bob Freeman Democratic 2012Incumbent running
57 Susan Lynn Republican 2012Incumbent running
58 Harold M. Love Jr. Democratic 2012Incumbent running
59 Caleb Hemmer Democratic 2022Incumbent running
60 Darren Jernigan Democratic 2012Incumbent retiring [7]
61 Gino Bulso Republican 2022Incumbent running
62 Pat Marsh Republican 2009 (special)Incumbent running
63 Jake McCalmon Republican 2022Incumbent running
64 Scott Cepicky Republican 2018Incumbent running
65 Sam Whitson Republican 2016Incumbent retiring [5]
66 Sabi "Doc" Kumar Republican 2014Incumbent running
67Ronnie Glynn Democratic 2022Incumbent running
68 Curtis Johnson Republican 2004Incumbent retiring [6]
69 Jody Barrett Republican 2022Incumbent running
70 Clay Doggett Republican 2018Incumbent running
71 Kip Capley Republican 2022Incumbent running
72 Kirk Haston Republican 2018Incumbent running
73 Chris Todd Republican 2018Incumbent running
74 Jay Reedy Republican 2014Incumbent running
75Jeff Burkhart Republican 2022Incumbent running
76 Tandy Darby Republican 2020Incumbent running
77 Rusty Grills Republican 2020Incumbent running
78 Mary Littleton Republican 2012Incumbent running
79 Brock Martin Republican 2022Incumbent running
80 Johnny Shaw Democratic 2000Incumbent running
81 Debra Moody Republican 2012Incumbent running
82 Chris Hurt Republican 2018Incumbent running
83 Mark White Republican 2010Incumbent running
84 Joe Towns Democratic 1994Incumbent running
85 Jesse Chism Democratic 2018Incumbent running
86 Justin J. Pearson Democratic 2023 (special)Incumbent running
87 Karen Camper Democratic 2008Incumbent running
88 Larry Miller Democratic 1992Incumbent running
89 Justin Lafferty Republican 2018Incumbent running
90 Gloria Johnson Democratic 2012Incumbent running
91 Torrey Harris Democratic 2020Incumbent running
92 Todd Warner Republican 2020Incumbent running
93 G. A. Hardaway Democratic 2006Incumbent running
94 Ron Gant Republican 2016Incumbent running
95 Kevin Vaughan Republican 2017 (special)Incumbent running
96 Dwayne Thompson Democratic 2016Incumbent retiring [8]
97 John Gillespie Republican 2020Incumbent running
98 Antonio Parkinson Democratic 2011 (special)Incumbent running
99 Tom Leatherwood Republican 2018Incumbent running

Results

District 1

Republican primary
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Crawford
Total votes
Tennessee House of Representatives District 1 General Election, 2024
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Crawford
Write-in
Total votes
Republican hold

District 2

District 3

District 4

District 5

District 6

District 7

District 8

District 9

District 10

District 11

District 12

District 13

District 14

District 15

District 16

District 17

District 18

District 19

District 20

District 21

District 22

District 23

District 24

District 25

District 26

District 27

District 28

District 29

District 30

District 31

District 32

District 33

District 34

District 35

District 36

District 37

District 38

District 39

District 40

District 41

District 42

District 43

District 44

District 45

District 46

District 47

District 48

District 49

District 50

District 51

District 52

District 53

District 54

District 55

District 56

District 57

District 58

District 59

District 60

District 61

District 62

District 63

District 64

District 65

District 66

District 67

District 68

District 69

District 70

District 71

District 72

District 73

District 74

District 75

District 76

District 77

District 78

District 79

District 80

District 81

District 82

District 83

District 84

District 85

District 86

District 87

District 88

District 89

District 90

District 91

District 92

District 93

District 94

District 95

District 96

District 97

District 98

District 99

See also

Notes

  1. One candidate per party per seat
  2. 12 uncontested
  3. 7 uncontested

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