Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2008

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Elections for the Tennessee House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 7, 2008, and a general election on November 4, 2008.

Qualifications[edit]

To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee House of Representatives, a candidate must be:[1]

  • A U.S. citizen
  • 21 years old before the general election
  • A three-year resident of Tennessee before the general election
  • A district resident for 1 year prior to the general election
  • A qualified voter
  • The following situations would eliminate a candidate from qualifying for office:
    • Those who have been convicted of offering or giving a bribe, or of larceny, or any other offense declared infamous by law, unless restored to citizenship in the mode pointed out by law;
    • Those against whom there is a judgment unpaid for any moneys received by them, in any official capacity, due to the United States, to this state, or any county thereof;
    • Those who are defaulters to the treasury at the time of the election, and the election of any such person shall be void;
    • Soldiers, seamen, marines, or airmen in the regular army or navy or air force of the United States; and
    • Members of congress, and persons holding any office of profit or trust under any foreign power, other state of the union, or under the United States.

List of candidates[edit]

District 1[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Michael Blain Surgenor: 596 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Michael Blain Surgenor: 6,803
Republican Party Jon C. Lundberg: 12,986 Green check mark transparent.png

District 2[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Nathan Vaughn: 756 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Nathan Vaughn: 12,536
Republican Party Tony Shipley: 12,858 Green check mark transparent.png

District 3[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Jason E. Mumpower: 3,182 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Jason E. Mumpower: 19,536 Green check mark transparent.png

District 4[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Jerome Cochran: 2,559
  • Kent Williams: 4,804 Approveda
Grey.png Independent candidate:
  • Priscilla G. Steele Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Republican Party Kent Williams: 14,816 Green check mark transparent.png
Grey.png Priscilla G. Steele: 3,087

District 5[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Casey Nicholson: 511 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Casey Nicholson: 4,294
Republican Party David B. Hawk: 14,353 Green check mark transparent.png

District 6[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Robert Dale Ford: 5,116 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Robert Dale Ford: 19,175 Green check mark transparent.png

District 7[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
Independent Independent candidate:
  • Mike Williams Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Republican Party Matthew Hill: 13,443 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Mike Williams: 6,012

District 8[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Joe McCord: 5,189 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Joe McCord: 21,073 Green check mark transparent.png

District 9[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Richard D. Gabriel: 328 Approveda
  • Lewis Hopkins Jr.: 287
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
Independent Independent candidate:
  • Leonard Merritt Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Richard D. Gabriel: 5,140
Republican Party Mike Harrison: 14,657 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Leonard Merritt: 761

District 10[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • John Litz: 431 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party John Litz: 14,817 Green check mark transparent.png

District 11[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Eddie Yokley: 784 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Dan Ford: 2,308 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Eddie Yokley: 11,432 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Dan Ford: 9,968

District 12[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Richard Montgomery: 21,983 Green check mark transparent.png

District 13[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Harry Tindell: 1,963 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Harry Tindell: 15,560 Green check mark transparent.png

District 14[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Thomas S. Baer: 3,036
  • Ryan A. Haynes: 3,695 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Ryan A. Haynes: 32,862 Green check mark transparent.png

District 15[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Rachel L. Ray: 789 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Joe Armstrong: 12,852 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Rachel L. Ray: 5,187

District 16[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Charlotte Meyer: 693
  • Barbara Nicodemus: 1,373 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Barbara Nicodemus: 9,470
Republican Party Bill Dunn: 22,496 Green check mark transparent.png

District 17[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Frank S. Niceley: 4,484 Approveda
Independent Independent candidate:
  • David L. Seal Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Republican Party Frank S. Niceley: 16,876 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent David L. Seal: 7,872

District 18[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Stacey Campfield: 2,493 Approveda
  • Jonathan A. Katsiros: 162
  • Ronald C. Leadbetter: 2,002

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Stacey Campfield: 21,973 Green check mark transparent.png

District 19[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Harry Brooks: 21,375 Green check mark transparent.png

District 20[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Steve Hargis: 1,786
  • Jim Melton: 1,178
  • Tona Monroe-Ball: 1,056
  • Bob Ramsey: 3,170 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Bob Ramsey: 22,864 Green check mark transparent.png

District 21[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Jimmy Matlock: 26,406 Green check mark transparent.png

District 22[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Eric Watson: 18,538 Green check mark transparent.png

District 23[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Mike Bell: 3,266 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Mike Bell: 19,249 Green check mark transparent.png

District 24[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
Independent Independent candidate:
  • Greg Cain Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Republican Party Kevin D. Brooks: 16,023 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Greg Cain: 3,689

District 25[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Eric H. Swafford: 3,099 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Eric H. Swafford: 21,225 Green check mark transparent.png

District 26[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Gerald McCormick: 21,894 Green check mark transparent.png

District 27[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Richard Floyd: 21,265 Green check mark transparent.png

District 28[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Tommie F. Brown: 16,658 Green check mark transparent.png

District 29[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Basil Marceaux, Jr.: 928 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Joanne Favors: 15,946 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Basil Marceaux, Jr.: 5,961

District 30[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Vince Dean: 20,986 Green check mark transparent.png

District 31[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Jim Cobb: 21,723 Green check mark transparent.png

District 32[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Dennis Ferguson: 2,487 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Dennis Ferguson: 18,934 Green check mark transparent.png

District 33[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Alex Moseley: 823 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jim Hackworth: 15,295 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Alex Moseley: 9,744

District 34[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Jerome Perkins: 636
  • Rishi K. Saxena: 891 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Donna Rowland: 1,328 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Rishi K. Saxena: 13,004
Republican Party Donna Rowland: 24,664 Green check mark transparent.png

District 35[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
Independent Independent candidate:
  • Edward "Ed" Baldwin Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Republican Party Dennis Roach: 13,630 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Edward "Ed" Baldwin: 5,393

District 36[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Roger Byrge: 2,160 Approveda
  • Marilyn L. Toppins: 1,328
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Chad Faulkner: 1,861 Approveda
  • Vic King: 1,796
Grey.png Independent candidate:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Roger Byrge: 7,930
Republican Party Chad Faulkner: 8,321 Green check mark transparent.png
Grey.png Virgil Kidwell: 1,045

District 37[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Bill W. Harmon: 3,052 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Rip Van Winkle: 1,000 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Bill W. Harmon: 14,091 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Rip Van Winkle: 8,623

District 38[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Leslie Winningham: 2,351 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Leslie Winningham: 14,224 Green check mark transparent.png

District 39[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • George Fraley: 4,100 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Steve Heath: 1,871 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party George Fraley: 13,736 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Steve Heath: 10,248

District 40[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Cleveland Derrick Bain: 1,201 Approveda
  • Jeff Barrett: 84
  • Steven K. Cantrell: 138
  • Gayla C. Hendrix: 900
  • Carl "Hix" Jones: 105
  • Dean Sircy: 1,065
  • Sarah Marie Smith: 914
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
Independent Independent candidate:
  • Ray Amalfitano Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Cleveland Derrick Bain: 8,542
Republican Party Terri Lynn Weaver: 11,290 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Ray Amalfitano: 817

District 41[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party John Mark Windle: 17,025 Green check mark transparent.png

District 42[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Henry D. Fincher: 2,638 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Henry D. Fincher: 17,019 Green check mark transparent.png

District 43[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Charles Curtiss: 15,649 Green check mark transparent.png

District 44[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Mike McDonald: 843 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Mike McDonald: 19,747 Green check mark transparent.png

District 45[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Andy Allman: 882 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Debra Maggart: 1,609 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Andy Allman: 10,446
Republican Party Debra Maggart: 19,473 Green check mark transparent.png

District 46[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Stratton Bone: 3,492 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Albert McCall: 1,671 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Stratton Bone: 14,166 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Albert McCall: 11,228

District 47[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • John Greeter: 3,359 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party John Greeter: 10,199
Republican Party Judd Matheny: 14,027 Green check mark transparent.png

District 48[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Rick Parks: 809
  • Tim Tipps: 1,242 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Joe Carr: 1,317 Approveda
  • Jon Jacques: 263
  • Lou Ann Zelenik: 1,197

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Tim Tipps: 13,140
Republican Party Joe Carr: 13,968 Green check mark transparent.png

District 49[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Kent Coleman: 1,407 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Kevin N. Fisher: 294
  • Rick Womick: 765 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Kent Coleman: 15,660 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Rick Womick: 14,013

District 50[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Gary W. Moore: 1,590 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Gary W. Moore: 18,345 Green check mark transparent.png

District 51[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Michael L. Turner: 17,805 Green check mark transparent.png

District 52[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Grey.png Independent candidate:
  • Dan Scott Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Michael Stewart: 13,802 Green check mark transparent.png
Grey.png Dan Scott: 4,048

District 53[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Janis Baird Sontany: 1,074 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Janis Baird Sontany: 14,513 Green check mark transparent.png

District 54[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Brenda Gilmore: 20,642 Green check mark transparent.png

District 55[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Timothy Lee: 632 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Gary Odom: 15,806 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Timothy Lee: 8,264

District 56[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Beth Harwell: 31,318 Green check mark transparent.png

District 57[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Ken Wilkinson: 1,265 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Ken Wilkinson: 10,257
Republican Party Susan Lynn: 26,894 Green check mark transparent.png

District 58[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Independent Independent candidate:
  • Lisa Leeds Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Mary Pruitt: 14,742 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent Lisa Leeds: 2,695

District 59[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Sherry Jones: 14,528 Green check mark transparent.png

District 60[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Ben West, Jr.: 861 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Ron Hickman: 426 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Ben West, Jr.: 18,690 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Ron Hickman: 9,693

District 61[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Charles M. Sargent, Jr.: 33,482 Green check mark transparent.png

District 62[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Curt Cobb: 1,961 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Barbara Blanton: 1,186 Approveda
  • Chris T. Brown: 255
  • Frederick "Danny" Lowe, III: 512

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Curt Cobb: 12,848 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Barbara Blanton: 10,492

District 63[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Glen Casada: 37,948 Green check mark transparent.png

District 64[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Ty Cobb: 790 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Tom DuBois: 945 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Ty Cobb: 14,166 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Tom DuBois: 13,003

District 65[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Eddie Bass: 2,498 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Eddie Bass: 15,856 Green check mark transparent.png

District 66[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Robert T. "Bob" Bibb: 1,597 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Robert T. "Bob" Bibb: 12,688
Republican Party Joshua G. Evans: 13,983 Green check mark transparent.png

District 67[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Joe Pitts: 12,525 Green check mark transparent.png

District 68[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Curtis Johnson: 18,177 Green check mark transparent.png

District 69[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Grey.png Independent candidate:
  • W. Ray Akin Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party David A. Shepard: 15,687 Green check mark transparent.png
Grey.png W. Ray Akin: 5,055

District 70[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • J. W. Hampton, Sr.: 952 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Joey Hensley: 1,201 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party J.W. Hampton, Sr.: 4,892
Republican Party Joey Hensley: 14,976 Green check mark transparent.png

District 71[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Bill Brown: 462
  • Stan Wheeler: 1,948 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Vance Dennis: 2,922 Approveda
  • Frank H. Lacey: 2,591
Grey.png Independent candidate:
  • Stephen R. Childers Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Stan Wheeler: 9,230
Republican Party Vance Dennis: 11,594 Green check mark transparent.png
Grey.png Stephen R. Childers: 1,029

District 72[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Steve K. McDaniel: 19,451 Green check mark transparent.png

District 73[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Jimmy Eldridge: 20,573 Green check mark transparent.png

District 74[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party John C. Tidwell: 15,449 Green check mark transparent.png

District 75[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Willie Butch Borchert: 2,795 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Willie Butch Borchert: 11,647 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Tim Wirgau: 11,303

District 76[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Mark L. Maddox: 16,544 Green check mark transparent.png

District 77[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Judy Barker: 3,385 Approveda
  • Larry Bennett: 2,519
  • Rosaire "Ross" Dubrule: 27
  • Jerry W. Grady: 598
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Judy Barker: 11,389 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Bill Sanderson: 10,862

District 78[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • David W. Davidson: 1,925 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Philip Johnson: 1,686 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party David W. Davidson: 8,661
Republican Party Philip Johnson: 14,784 Green check mark transparent.png

District 79[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Jim Ryal: 2,401 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jim Ryal: 10,580
Republican Party Curtis Halford: 11,306 Green check mark transparent.png

District 80[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for elections.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Johnny Shaw: 17,917 Green check mark transparent.png

District 81[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Jimmy Naifeh: 1,450 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Jimmy Naifeh: 14,922 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Rory Bricco: 7,055

District 82[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Craig Fitzhugh: 13,088 Green check mark transparent.png

District 83[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Brian Kelsey: 4,013 Approveda

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Brian Kelsey: 20,592 Green check mark transparent.png

District 84[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Joe Towns, Jr.: 17,293 Green check mark transparent.png

District 85[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Eddie Jones: 2,583
  • Paul Lewis: 315
  • Larry Turner: 4,689 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Larry Turner: 23,030 Green check mark transparent.png

District 86[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • George T. Edwards, III: 635 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Barbara Cooper: 14,592 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party George T. Edwards: 4,233

District 87[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Karen Camper: 11,733 Green check mark transparent.png

District 88[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Independent Independent candidate:
  • David W. Vinciarelli Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Larry J. Miller: 14,051 Green check mark transparent.png
Independent David W. Vinciarelli: 2,643

District 89[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Jeanne D. Richardson: 3,275 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Jeanne D. Richardson: 11,219 Green check mark transparent.png

District 90[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party John DeBerry, Jr.: 15,577 Green check mark transparent.png

District 91[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Timothy Edward Cook, Jr.: 478

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Lois M. DeBerry: 15,505 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Timothy Edward Cook, Jr.: 2,646

District 92[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • G.A. Hardaway, Sr.: 4,032 Approveda
  • Eddie Neal: 1,467
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party G.A. Hardaway, Sr.: 14,819 Green check mark transparent.png

District 93[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • Tim Cook: 1,147 Approveda

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party Mike Kernell: 12,363 Green check mark transparent.png
Republican Party Tim Cook: 6,550

District 94[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • John F. Dowdy: 911 Approveda
  • Pam McIntyre Smith: 231
  • Brenda Woods: 563
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidates:

Democratic Party John F. Dowdy: 12,168
Republican Party Barrett Rich: 18,184 Green check mark transparent.png

District 95[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Curry Todd: 31,911 Green check mark transparent.png

District 96[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Steve McManus: 19,733 Green check mark transparent.png

District 97[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Jim Coley: 17,354 Green check mark transparent.png

District 98[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • Boris J. Combest: 398
  • Ulysses Jones, Jr.: 4,402 Approveda
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:
  • No candidates filed for election.

November 4 General election candidate:

Democratic Party Ulysses Jones, Jr.: 16,397 Green check mark transparent.png

District 99[edit]

Democratic Party August 7 Democratic primary:
  • No candidates filed.
Republican Party August 7 GOP primary:

November 4 General election candidate:

Republican Party Ron Lollar: 24,882 Green check mark transparent.png

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