2024 Tennessee elections
November 5, 2024

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.

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 will be held on March 5, 2024.[1]

United States Congress

Senate

Incumbent one-term Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn has filed to run for a second term and is actively campaigning.[2]

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.[3] On March 9, 2023, his nomination was confirmed by the Tennessee General Assembly. His term began on September 1, 2023.[4]

He will have a retention election on August 1, 2024.[5]

Tennessee Supreme Court Associate Justice, Dwight E. Tarwater retention election
Choice Votes  %
Result not yet known
Total votes — 100.00

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Tennessee Republican Presidential Nominating Process". thegreenpapers.com. March 5, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  2. ↑ "FEC Filing" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Gov. Lee Names Tennessee Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals Appointees" (Press release). Nashville, Tennessee: Office of the Governor. February 2, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tarwater Confirmed As Tennessee Supreme Court Justice". tncourts.gov. March 9, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Tennessee Supreme Court elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
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