2024 Tennessee elections

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2024 Tennessee elections
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Tennessee state elections in 2024 will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Primary elections for the United States Senate, United States House of Representatives, Tennessee Senate, and Tennessee House of Representatives, as well as various judicial retention elections, including the election of a Tennessee Supreme Court justice, which will take place on August 1, 2024.

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Presidential election

President of the United States

Tennessee is a stronghold for the Republican Party, and is considered a reliable "red state." Tennessee has 11 electoral votes in the Electoral college.

The presidential primaries were held on March 5, 2024. Donald Trump won the Republican primary in a landslide victory over former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. President Joe Biden won the Democratic primary in a landslide as well. [1]

Results

March 5, 2024, Primary Results

Final results by county:
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Biden
80-90%
>90% 2024 Tennessee Democratic Presidential Primary.svg
Final results by county:
  Biden
  •   80–90%
      >90%
Tennessee Democratic primary, March 5, 2024
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
PledgedUnpledgedTotal
Joe Biden (incumbent)122,80392.14%6363
Uncommitted 10,4757.86%00
Total:133,278100.00%63770
Source: [2] [3]
Final results by county:
Trump
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
>90% 2024 Tennessee Republican Presidential Primary election by county.svg
Final results by county:
  Trump
  •   60–70%
      70–80%
      80–90%
      >90%
Tennessee Republican primary, March 5, 2024
CandidateVotesPercentageActual delegate count
BoundUnboundTotal
Donald Trump 446,85077.33%58058
Nikki Haley 112,95819.55%000
Ron DeSantis (withdrawn)7,9471.38%000
Uncommitted 4,8840.85%000
Chris Christie (withdrawn)1,8740.32%000
Vivek Ramaswamy (withdrawn)1,7140.30%000
Ryan Binkley (withdrawn)7220.13%000
Asa Hutchinson (withdrawn)5330.09%000
David Stuckenberg3520.06%000
Total:577,834100.00%58058
Source: [4] [5]

United States Congress

Senate

Incumbent one-term Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn has filed to run for a second term and is actively campaigning. [6]

House of Representatives

Tennessee will elect nine US Representatives, each representing one of Tennessee's nine Congressional Districts.

State legislature

State senate

Elections for 16 of the 33 seats in Tennessee's State Senate will be held on November 5, 2024.

State House of Representatives

The election of all 99 seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives will be held on November 5, 2024.

Supreme Court

Retention elections (August 1, 2024)

Incumbent Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight E. Tarwater was nominated by Governor Bill Lee to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Justice Sharon G. Lee. [7] On March 9, 2023, his nomination was confirmed by the Tennessee General Assembly. His term began on September 1, 2023. [8]

He will have a retention election on August 1, 2024. [9]

Tennessee Supreme Court Associate Justice, Dwight E. Tarwater retention election
ChoiceVotes %
Result not yet known
Total votes100.00

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References

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