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The 2024 Tennessee State Senate elections will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect 16 of the 33 seats in the Tennessee State Senate. The elections will coincide with the Presidential, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and State House elections. The primary elections will be held on August 1, 2024,[1] with the exception of presidential primaries being held on March 5.
District 2
The 2nd Senate district consists of all of Blount, Monroe, and Polk counties, and part of Bradley County. It is currently represented by Art Swann.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Tom Hatcher, circuit court clerk of Blount County[2]
- Bryan Richey, state representative from the 20th district.[3]
Declined
District 6
The 6th Senate district includes a large portion of Knox County. It covers southern and western portions of Knoxville, Seymour, and Strawberry Plains. It is currently represented by Becky Duncan Massey.
Republican primary
Candidates
- Monica Irvine, entrepreneur[5]
- Becky Duncan Massey, incumbent senator
District 28
The 28th Senate district includes Maury, Marshall, Lewis, and Giles counties, as well part of Williamson County. It is currently represented by Joey Hensley.
Republican primary
Potential
- Joey Hensley, incumbent senator
Democratic primary
Candidates
- James Dallas, chairman of the Maury County Democratic Party[6]
See also
References
- ↑ "Tennessee State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ↑ Keller, Scott (August 9, 2023). "Tom Hatcher holds campaign kickoff". The Daily Times. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Bryan Richey for TN House of Representatives District 20". www.richey2022.com. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
- ↑ Elliott, Stephen (January 9, 2024). "Legislature convenes with education, abortion, taxes on the agenda". Nashville Post. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ↑ "Monica Irvine". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Resume". James Dallas for Tennessee State Senate. August 22, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.