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Tennessee's 24th
State Senate district
CD-24 from 2022 to present CD-24 2012 to 2022
Senator
  John Stevens
R–Huntingdon
Demographics83% White
9% Black
3% Hispanic
1% Asian
3% Multiracial
Population (2022)212,667

Tennessee's 24th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Republican John Stevens since 2012, succeeding Democrat Roy Herron.

Geography

District 24 covers much of rural northern West Tennessee, including all of Benton, Carroll, Gibson, Henry, Houston, Obion, Stewart, and Weakley Counties. Communities in the district include Martin, Paris, Union City, Humbolt, Milan, McKenzie, Trenton, Huntingdon, Medina, Camden, and Dresden.

The district is located mostly within Tennessee's 8th congressional district, with part in the 7th district. The district borders the state of Kentucky.

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 24
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Stevens (incumbent) 13,059 61.2
Republican Casey Hood 8,264 38.8
Total votes 21,323 100
General election
Republican John Stevens (incumbent) 63,532 87.8
Independent Yahweh Yahweh 8,795 12.2
Total votes 72,327 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 Tennessee Senate election, District 24
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Stevens (incumbent) 46,945 100
Total votes 46,945 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 Tennessee Senate election, District 24
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Stevens 5,419 60.9
Republican Danny Jowers 3,476 39.1
Total votes 8,895 100
General election
Republican John Stevens 38,667 56.5
Democratic Brad Thompson 29,807 43.5
Total votes 68,474 100
Republican gain from Democratic

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results
2020 President Trump 75.8 – 22.6%
2016 President Trump 73.9 – 23.6%
2012 President Romney 66.9 – 31.7%
Senate Corker 67.6 – 28.0%

References

  1. ^ "State Senate District 24, TN". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. "Senator John Stevens". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  3. "Tennessee District Maps". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "Tennessee State Senate District 24". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  7. "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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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