- Source: 2024 Tennessee Senate election
The 2024 Tennessee State Senate elections were held on November 5, 2024, to elect 16 of the 33 seats in the Tennessee State Senate. The elections coincided with the Presidential, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and State House elections. The primary elections were held on August 1, 2024, with the exception of presidential primaries being held on March 5.
Retirements
One incumbent will not seek re-election.
= Republicans
=District 2: Art Swann is retiring.
Incumbents defeated
= In primary election
=Two incumbent senators, both Republicans, were defeated in the August 1 primary election.
Republicans
District 4: Jon Lundberg lost renomination to Bobby Harshbarger.
District 8: Frank Niceley lost renomination to Jessie Seal.
Predictions
Overview
District 2
The 2nd Senate district consists of all of Blount, Monroe, and Polk counties, and part of Bradley County. Since 2017, the district had been represented by Art Swann. On January 11, 2024, Swann announced he would not seek re-election.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Tom Hatcher, circuit court clerk of Blount County
Bryan Richey, state representative from the 20th district.
John Pullias, business owner and manufacturing consultant
Declined
Art Swann, incumbent senator
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Patti Young, teacher and vice chair of the Blount County Democratic Party
Results
= General Election
=District 4
The 4th senate district includes all of Hawkins and Sullivan counties. It is currently represented by Jon Lundberg.
= Republican primary
=Incumbent Republican state senator Jon Lundberg ran for re-election with the backing of much of the state Republican establishment, including incumbent governor Bill Lee, lieutenant governor Randy McNally, and Senate Majority leader Jack Johnson, while his opponent, Bobby Harshbarger, the son of Diana Harshbarger, was backed by former U.S. President Donald Trump.
Candidates
Jon Lundberg, incumbent senator.
Robert “Bob” Harshbarger III, pharmacist, former Kingsport board of alderman candidate in 2021, and son of U.S. congresswoman Diana Harshbarger.
Endorsements
Results
= Independent candidates
=Dalia M. Price
= General election
=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
Becky Duncan Massey, incumbent senator
Endorsements
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Domonica Bryan, social worker
Results
= General Election
=District 8
The 8th senate district includes all of Claiborne, Hancock, Union, Grainger, and Jefferson counties, including part of Sevier County. It is currently represented by Frank Niceley.
Note: As of August 9, 2024, only two counties have released write-in totals for the primary: Union and Sevier.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Frank Niceley, incumbent senator
Jessie Seal, public relations director
Endorsements
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
R.E. Ellison, software developer
Results
= General election
=District 10
The 10th senate district includes all of Bledsoe, Marion, and Sequatchi counties, including part of Hamilton County. It is currently represented by Todd Gardenhire.
Note: As of August 9, 2024, Only one county, Hamilton, has released write-in totals for the primary.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Todd Gardenhire, incumbent Senator.
Edward (Ed) LeCompte, former Red Bank city commissioner.
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Missy Crutchfield, activist and daughter of former state senator Ward Crutchfield
Results
= General election
=District 12
The 12th senate district covers Campbell, Clay, Fentress, Macon, Morgan, Overton, Pickett, Roane, and Scott Counties. It is currently represented by Republican Ken Yager.
Note: Only four counties — Clay, Macon, Overton, and Roane — have released write-in totals for the primary.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Ken Yager, incumbent Senator.
Teena Hedrick, nurse.
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Curtis Kelly
Results
= Independent candidates
=Charles Hutson II
= General election
=District 14
The 14th senate district covers Bedford, Cannon, and Moore counties, including part of part of Rutherford County. It is currently represented by Republican Shane Reeves.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Shane Reeves, incumbent Senator.
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
E. R. Smith
Results
= General election
=District 16
The 16th senate district covers Coffee, DeKalb, Franklin, Grundy, Lincoln, and Warren counties. It is currently represented by Republican Janice Bowling.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Janice Bowling , incumbent Senator.
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Wayne Steele, Democratic nominee for Tennessee's 4th congressional district in 2022.
Results
= Independent candidates
=Scott Bean
= General election
=District 18
The 18th senate district is based in Sumner County, and also covers parts of Trousdale County. It is currently represented by Republican and Senate President Ferrell Haile.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Ferrell Haile, incumbent senator.
Chris Spencer, former Hendersonville alderman candidate and co-founder of the Sumner County Constitutional Republicans.
Endorsements
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Walter S. Chandler, entrepreneur
Results
= Independent candidates
=Laura A. Black
John Gentry
= General election
=District 20
The 20th senate district is based in Davidson County, and encompasses many of Nashville's wealthy inner suburbs, including Forest Hills, Belle Meade, and parts of Oak Hill and Goodlettsville. It is currently represented by Democrat Heidi Campbell.
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Heidi Campbell, incumbent Senator.
Results
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Wyatt Rampy, candidate for Tennessee's 59th House district in 2022.
Results
= General Election
=District 22
The 22nd senate district is based in Clarksville, and covers most of Montgomery County. It is currently represented by Republican Bill Powers.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Bill Powers, incumbent Senator.
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Karen Reynolds, Clarksville city councillor for ward 9.
Results
= General election
=District 24
The 24th district covers all of all of Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry, Houston, Obion, Stewart, and Weakley counties. It has been represented by Republican John Stevens since 2017.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
John Stevens, incumbent Senator.
Charles "Charlie" Cooper, chairman of the Benton County Republican Party.
Results
= General election
=As no Democratic or independent candidates ran in the district, Stevens will be unopposed in the general election.
District 26
The 26th district covers all of all of Chester, Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Lawrence, McNairy, and Wayne Counties. It has been represented by Republican Page Walley since 2021.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Page Walley, incumbent Senator.
Results
= General election
=As no Democratic or independent candidates ran in the district, Walley will be unopposed in the general election.
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
=Candidates
Joey Hensley, incumbent senator
Results
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
James Dallas, chairman of the Maury County Democratic Party
Results
= General election
=District 30
The 30th Senate district is based in Memphis, covering much of the city's Downtown, North, and East neighborhoods.
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Sara Kyle, incumbent senator
Results
= Independent candidates
=Mitchell Morrison
= General election
=District 32
The 32nd Senate district is based in the eastern and northern suburbs of Memphis in Shelby as well as Lauderdale and Tipton Counties, covering parts of Memphis proper as well as Covington, Atoka, Munford, and most of Bartlett.
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Paul Rose, incumbent senator
Results
= General election
=As no Democratic or independent candidates ran in the district, Rose will be unopposed in the general election.
See also
2024 Tennessee elections
2024 Tennessee House of Representatives election
List of Tennessee General Assemblies
Notes
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