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Tennessee's 10th
State Senate district
CD-10 2022 to present CD-10 2012 to 2022
Senator
  Todd Gardenhire
R–Chattanooga
Demographics71% White
15% Black
8% Hispanic
2% Asian
2% Multiracial
Population (2022)212,858

Tennessee's 10th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Republican Todd Gardenhire since 2012, succeeding Democrat Andy Berke.

Geography

District 10 is based in part of Chattanooga, covering most of the city proper the district includes the counties of Bledsoe, Marion, Sequatchie Counties. It also includes part of Hamilton County which is where Chattanooga.

The district is located largely within Tennessee's 4th congressional district, with the Chattanooga portion in the 3rd district. It borders the state of Georgia.

Recent election results

Tennessee Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms, with odd-numbered districts holding elections in midterm years and even-numbered districts holding elections in presidential years.

Results under old lines (2012–2022)

2020

2020 Tennessee Senate election, District 10
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Todd Gardenhire (incumbent) 45,049 53.2
Democratic Glenn Scruggs 39,688 46.8
Total votes 84,737 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 Tennessee Senate election, District 10
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Khristy Wilkinson 2,662 43.6
Democratic Nick Wilkinson 2,111 34.6
Democratic Ty O'Grady 1,335 21.9
Total votes 6,108 100
General election
Republican Todd Gardenhire (incumbent) 39,308 55.9
Democratic Khristy Wilkinson 31,043 44.1
Total votes 70,351 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 Tennessee Senate election, District 10
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrae McGary 4,302 61.6
Democratic David Testerman 1,705 24.4
Democratic Quenston Coleman 979 14.0
Total votes 6,986 100
Republican Todd Gardenhire 8,022 50.1
Republican Greg Vital 7,982 49.9
Total votes 16,004 100
General election
Republican Todd Gardenhire 36,557 54.3
Democratic Andrae McGary 30,745 45.7
Total votes 67,302 100
Republican gain from Democratic

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results
2020 President Trump 50.6 – 47.2%
2016 President Trump 52.1 – 43.0%
2012 President Romney 52.3 – 46.0%
Senate Corker 61.9 – 34.6%

References

  1. ^ "State Senate District 10, TN". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. "Senator Todd Gardenhire". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  3. "Tennessee District Maps". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  5. ^ "Tennessee State Senate District 10". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
Tennessee General Assembly districts
Senate
House of Representatives
Members of the Tennessee State Senate
113th General Assembly (2023–2025)
Lt. Governor and Speaker
Randy McNally (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Ferrell Haile (R)
Majority Leader
Jack Johnson (R)
Minority Leader
Raumesh Akbari (D)
  1. ▌J. Adam Lowe (R)
  2. ▌Art Swann (R)
  3. ▌Rusty Crowe (R)
  4. ▌Jon Lundberg (R)
  5. ▌Randy McNally (R)
  6. ▌Becky Massey (R)
  7. ▌Richard Briggs (R)
  8. ▌Frank Niceley (R)
  9. ▌Steve Southerland (R)
  10. ▌Todd Gardenhire (R)
  11. ▌Bo Watson (R)
  12. ▌Ken Yager (R)
  13. ▌Dawn White (R)
  14. ▌Shane Reeves (R)
  15. ▌Paul Bailey (R)
  16. ▌Janice Bowling (R)
  17. ▌Mark Pody (R)
  18. ▌Ferrell Haile (R)
  19. ▌Charlane Oliver (D)
  20. ▌Heidi Campbell (D)
  21. ▌Jeff Yarbro (D)
  22. ▌Bill Powers (R)
  23. ▌Kerry Roberts (R)
  24. ▌John Stevens (R)
  25. ▌Ed Jackson (R)
  26. ▌Page Walley (R)
  27. ▌Jack Johnson (R)
  28. ▌Joey Hensley (R)
  29. ▌Raumesh Akbari (D)
  30. ▌Sara Kyle (D)
  31. ▌Brent Taylor (R)
  32. ▌Paul Rose (R)
  33. ▌London Lamar (D)
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