2018 Tennessee District 8 Us House of Representatives Election

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2022 Tennessee Business firm Elections

Main	August 4, 2022
Full general	November eight, 2022

2022 Elections
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Elections for the Tennessee House of Representatives will take identify in 2022. The general election is on November viii, 2022. A principal is scheduled for August 4, 2022. The filing deadline is April seven, 2022.

The Tennessee Firm of Representatives is one of 88 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2022. There are 99 chambers throughout the country.

Party control

See also: Partisan composition of state houses and State regime trifectas

Party		As of February 2022
	Democratic Party	26
	Republican Party	73
	Vacancies	0
Total		99

Candidates

Notation: The following list includes official candidates simply. Ballotpedia defines official candidates as people who:

Register with a federal or land campaign finance bureau before the candidate filing deadline
Announced on candidate lists released past government election agencies

States are in the procedure of redistricting Congressional and country legislative boundaries following the 2022 demography. As a upshot, candidates may declare candidacy in districts that modify before the state's filing deadline. This list volition exist updated after the candidate filing deadline has passed and the official list of candidates becomes available. Delight contact united states of america if you notice an official candidate missing from the listing, the inclusion of a candidate who withdrew, or the inclusion of a candidate who has since changed the location of their candidacy.

Primary

Tennessee House of Representatives Principal 2022
Incumbents are marked with an (i) afterward their name. The candidate list in this election may non be complete. Please contact Ballotpedia about candidate additions, withdrawals, or disqualifications.
Office	Democratic	Republican	Other
Commune i
Commune 2
District three
District 4
District 5
Commune 6
District 7
District viii
District 9
District 10
Commune 11
District 12
District xiii
Commune fourteen
Commune 15
District sixteen
District 17
District xviii
District 19
District xx
District 21
District 22
Commune 23
District 24
District 25
District 26
Commune 27
District 28
District 29
Commune 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
Commune 34
Commune 35
Commune 36
Commune 37
Commune 38
District 39
District xl
District 41
District 42
District 43
District 44
Commune 45
District 46
District 47
District 48
Commune 49
District l
Commune 51
District 52
District 53
District 54	Vincent Dixie (i)
District 55
District 56
District 57
District 58
District 59
District 60
District 61
Commune 62
District 63
District 64
District 65		Sam Whitson (i)
District 66
District 67
District 68
District 69
District 70
District 71
Commune 72
District 73
Commune 74
Commune 75
District 76
Commune 77
Commune 78
Commune 79
District fourscore
District 81
District 82
District 83
Commune 84
District 85
Commune 86
District 87
District 88
District 89
District 90	Gloria Johnson (i)
Commune 91
Commune 92
District 93
District 94
District 95
District 96
District 97
District 98
District 99

General

Tennessee House of Representatives General Election 2022
Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name. The candidate list in this election may non exist complete. The list of full general ballot candidates is incomplete pending results from the primary. Please contact Ballotpedia virtually candidate additions, withdrawals, or disqualifications. Notation: At this fourth dimension, Ballotpedia is combining all declared candidates for each election into lists under general ballot headings. As primary election dates are published, this data will be updated. Before the candidate filing borderline passes, Ballotpedia will separate these candidates into their corresponding primaries as appropriate.
Office	Autonomous	Republican	Other
District 1	Principal results pending
Commune 2	Primary results pending
District 3	Main results pending
District four	Primary results pending
Commune 5	Master results pending
District 6	Master results pending
District 7	Primary results pending
District 8	Primary results pending
District 9	Master results pending
District ten	Principal results awaiting
Commune 11	Main results awaiting
Commune 12	Primary results pending
District 13	Chief results pending
District xiv	Primary results awaiting
Commune 15	Primary results awaiting
District 16	Primary results awaiting
Commune 17	Main results pending
District eighteen	Principal results pending
District 19	Primary results pending
District xx	Principal results pending
District 21	Primary results pending
District 22	Primary results pending
District 23	Primary results pending
District 24	Primary results pending
District 25	Primary results awaiting
District 26	Primary results pending
District 27	Primary results awaiting
District 28	Primary results awaiting
District 29	Principal results pending
Commune 30	Primary results pending
District 31	Primary results pending
Commune 32	Primary results pending
District 33	Primary results pending
Commune 34	Master results pending
District 35	Main results awaiting
District 36	Primary results pending
District 37	Primary results pending
District 38	Primary results pending
District 39	Chief results pending
District twoscore	Primary results pending
District 41	Chief results pending
District 42	Primary results pending
District 43	Primary results pending
District 44	Primary results pending
District 45	Main results pending
Commune 46	Primary results pending
Commune 47	Principal results pending
District 48	Primary results awaiting
Commune 49	Primary results pending
District 50	Primary results pending
District 51	Chief results awaiting
District 52	Primary results pending
District 53	Chief results awaiting
District 54	Chief results awaiting
District 55	Chief results pending
District 56	Chief results awaiting
District 57	Primary results pending
District 58	Chief results pending
District 59	Chief results awaiting
Commune 60	Principal results pending
District 61	Primary results pending
District 62	Principal results pending
District 63	Primary results pending
District 64	Chief results awaiting
District 65	Main results awaiting
District 66	Primary results pending
District 67	Primary results pending
District 68	Master results awaiting
District 69	Main results pending
District 70	Principal results pending
Commune 71	Main results pending
District 72	Master results pending
Commune 73	Primary results pending
District 74	Primary results pending
District 75	Primary results pending
District 76	Primary results pending
District 77	Primary results pending
District 78	Main results pending
District 79	Primary results awaiting
District 80	Chief results pending
Commune 81	Chief results awaiting	Principal results pending	Nick Sawall (Libertarian Party)
District 82	Primary results awaiting
District 83	Primary results pending
District 84	Primary results pending
District 85	Primary results pending
District 86	Primary results pending
District 87	Primary results pending
District 88	Master results pending
Commune 89	Primary results pending
District 90	Chief results pending
District 91	Primary results pending
District 92	Primary results awaiting
District 93	Primary results awaiting
District 94	Primary results pending
District 95	Primary results pending
District 96	Principal results pending
District 97	Primary results pending
District 98	Primary results pending
District 99	Main results pending

Competitiveness

This section volition be updated with information about the competitiveness of state legislative elections in Tennessee. For more data about Ballotpedia's Competitiveness Analysis of state legislative elections, please click here.

Open seats

The table below shows the number and percentage of open seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 2010 to 2022.^[one] It will be updated as information becomes available following the state's candidate filing deadline.

Open Seats in Tennessee House of Representatives elections: 2010 - 2022
Twelvemonth	Total seats	Open up seats	Seats with incumbents running for re-election
2022	99	TBD	TBD
2020	99	5 (v percent)	94 (94 percent)
2018	99	23 (23 per centum)	76 (77 percent)
2016	99	5 (five percent)	94 (95 percent)
2014	99	ix (9 pct)	xc (91 percent)
2012	99	xi (11 percent)	88 (89 pct)
2010	99	8 (8 pct)	91 (92 percent)

Procedure to become a candidate

See as well: Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Tennessee

Encounter statutes: Chapter ii-five and Chapter 2-7 of the Tennessee Code

State legislative candidates

A candidate running for the land legislature, whether partisan or independent, must adhere to the aforementioned ballot access requirements, which are detailed below.

The candidate must obtain a nominating petition from a county ballot commission office or the role of the state coordinator of elections.^[2] ^[3]
The nominating petition must be signed past the candidate and at least 25 voters who are registered in the candidate's district.^[two] ^[3]
The signer of a petition must include the address shown on his or her voter registration card in order for his or her signature to be counted.^[3]
The candidate must file the original nominating petition in the role of the canton election committee past the starting time Thursday of April in his or her canton of residence. The candidate must also file a certified duplicate in the county ballot commission office in each county wholly or partially within the candidate'due south district. This requirement applies to both political political party candidates running in the chief and independent candidates running in the general election.^[2] ^[iii]
There are no filing fees.

Federal and statewide part

A partisan or independent candidate for governor, United States Representative, or United States Senator must obtain a nominating petition from a county election commission function or the part of the state coordinator of elections.^[four] ^[5]

The nominating petition must be signed past at least 25 voters who are registered anywhere in Tennessee.^[4] ^[half-dozen]
The signer of a petition must include the accost shown on his or her voter registration carte du jour in club for the signature to be counted.^[iii]
The candidate must file the nominating petition no subsequently than noon on the outset Thursday of April.^[four] ^[six]
The candidate must file the original nominating petition in the part of the Tennessee Country Election Commission. The candidate must also file a certified duplicate in the office of the country coordinator of elections. Both of these must exist received by the qualifying deadline.^[4] ^{[half dozen]}
There are no filing fees.

For write-in candidates

In social club to have his or her votes tallied, a write-in candidate must file a certificate of write-in candidacy no afterwards than noon on the 50th day earlier the full general election in each county that makes up the commune of the listed office. For the offices of governor, United States Senator, and United States Representative, this form must be filed with the Tennessee Coordinator of Elections.^[7] ^[eight]

Qualifications

Run into also: Country legislature candidate requirements past state

To exist eligible to serve in the Tennessee House of Representatives, a candidate must be:^[9]

A U.S. citizen
21 years one-time before the full general ballot
A iii-year resident of Tennessee before the general ballot
A county 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 accept 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 way pointed out by police;
- Those against whom in that location is a judgment unpaid for any moneys received by them, in any official capacity, due to the United States, to this country, or whatever canton 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 belongings whatsoever role of profit or trust nether any strange power, other land of the union, or under the U.s..

Salaries and per diem

See also: Comparison of state legislative salaries

State legislators
Salary	Per diem
$24,316/year	For legislators residing within 50 miles of the capitol: $61/day. For legislators residing more than than fifty miles from the capitol: $295/mean solar day. Tied to federal charge per unit. Unvouchered.

When sworn in

See also: When state legislators assume office after a full general election

Tennessee legislators presume part on the 24-hour interval of their election. Yet, the governor and country officers are not sworn in until January fifteen following the election, and the legislature is not organized for session until January.

Tennessee political history

Trifectas

A state government trifecta is a term that describes unmarried-political party government, when ane political political party holds the governor'south office and has majorities in both chambers of the legislature in a state government.

Tennessee Party Control: 1992-2022
Five years of Democratic trifectas •Twelve years of Republican trifectas
Scroll left and correct on the table below to view more years.

Year	92	93	94	95	96	97	98	99	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	xiii	xiv	xv	xvi	17	18	xix	20	21	22
Governor	D	D	D	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R
Senate	D	D	D	D	R	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	R	R	Due south	S	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R
House	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	D	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R

Presidential politics in Tennessee

2016 Presidential election results

U.Southward. presidential election, Tennessee, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes	Electoral votes
	Democratic	Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine	34.vii%	870,695	0
	Republican	Donald Trump/Mike Pence	60.7%	i,522,925	eleven
	Libertarian	Gary Johnson/Bill Weld	two.8%	70,397	0
	Green	Jill Stein/Ajamu Baraka	0.6%	xv,993	0
	Independent	Rocky De La Fuente/Michael Steinberg	0.two%	4,075	0
	Contained	Alyson Kennedy/Osborne Hart	0.1%	2,877	0
	Independent	Mike Smith/Daniel White	0.3%	7,276	0
	-	Write-in votes	0.5%	xiii,789	0
Full Votes				2,508,027	11
Election results via: Tennessee Secretary of State

Voter data

How the chief works

A primary election is an ballot in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should exist a political party'southward candidate for elected office to run in the full general election. They are also used to cull convention delegates and party leaders. Primaries are state-level and local-level elections that have identify prior to a general election. Tennessee utilizes an open up primary organisation, in which registered voters do not have to exist members of a party to vote in that party'due south primary. However, voters must chapter with a party at the main polling location or declare their fidelity to the party.^[x] ^[11] ^[12] ^[13]

For information near which offices are nominated via chief election, see this commodity.

Poll times

In Tennessee, most polling places are open betwixt 7 a.m. and 7 p.one thousand. All precincts close at 8:00 p.thousand. Eastern and seven:00 p.m. Cardinal. The polls must be open a minimum of 10 hours and may be open up for a maximum of 13 hours. An individual who is in line at the fourth dimension polls close must be immune to vote.^[14]

Registration requirements

To register to vote in Tennessee, an applicant must exist a citizen of the United states, a resident of Tennessee, and at least 18 years old by the day of the next ballot.^[15]

Prospective voters can register online, past mailing a voter registration application to the canton election commission, or in person at a variety of locations including the county clerk'due south office, the county election committee office, public libraries, and numerous state agencies. Registration must be completed thirty days before an election.^[15]

Automatic registration

Tennessee does not do automatic voter registration.

Online registration

Encounter also: Online voter registration

Tennessee has implemented an online voter registration system. Residents tin register to vote by visiting this website.

Aforementioned-24-hour interval registration

Tennessee does non allow same-24-hour interval voter registration.

Residency requirements

To register to vote in Tennessee, you lot must be a resident of the state.

Verification of citizenship

Run across too: Laws permitting noncitizens to vote in the U.s.a.

Tennessee does not require proof of citizenship for voter registration. Section two-2-141 of the Tennessee Lawmaking states the following:

"	'''2-two-141. Proof of citizenship for registering to vote.''' (a) The coordinator of elections shall compare the statewide voter registration database with the department of safety database to ensure non-Usa citizens are not registered to vote in this state. The coordinator of elections is authorized to compare the statewide voter registration database with relevant federal and state agencies and county records for the same purpose. If testify exists that a particular registered voter is not a citizen of the United states, the coordinator of elections shall notify the canton ballot committee where the person registered to vote that the registered voter may non be a citizen of the United States. (b) After receiving such notice, the county election commission shall send a discover to the registered voter inquiring whether the individual is eligible to be registered to vote. Any registered voter who receives the find shall, inside thirty (xxx) days of the receipt of such detect, provide proof of citizenship to the county election committee.^[16]	"
—Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-2-141^[17]

Verifying your registration

The Tennessee Secretary of State's office allows residents to check their voter registration status online past visiting this website.

Voter ID requirements

Tennessee requires voters to present photograph identification while voting.^[18]

Voters can present the following forms of identification:

Tennessee driver's license with photograph
United states of america passport
Photo ID issued by the Tennessee Department of Condom and Homeland Security
Photo ID issued by the federal or Tennessee state government
United States Military photograph ID
Tennessee handgun deport allow with photo

The following voters are exempt from the photo ID requirements:

Voters who vote absentee by postal service
Voters who are residents of a licensed nursing home or assisted living center and who vote at the facility
Voters who are hospitalized
Voters with a religious objection to being photographed
Voters who are indigent and unable to obtain a photo ID without paying a fee

Voters can obtain a complimentary photo ID from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security at any participating driver service center. In order to receive an ID, a voter must bring proof of citizenship (such equally a nascency certificate) and ii proofs of Tennessee residency (such equally a voter registration card, a utility pecker, vehicle registration or title, or banking concern argument). Visit the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security'southward Voter Photo ID page for more information.^[18]

Early on voting

Tennessee permits early on voting. Learn more by visiting this website.

Absentee voting

Redistricting following the 2022 census

This section lists major events in the mail-2020 census redistricting cycle in reverse chronological gild. Major events include the release of circulation data, the release of demography population data, the introduction of formal map proposals, the enactment of new maps, and noteworthy court challenges. Click the dates below for additional information.

February half-dozen, 2022: Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed congressional and land legislative commune map proposals into constabulary.
January 26, 2022: The Tennessee Senate approved the country House program.
January 24, 2022: The House approved the congressional programme in a 70-26 political party-line vote.
January 20, 2022: The Senate canonical proposals for congressional and Senate maps in a 26-5 party-line vote.
Jan 18, 2022: The Senate Judiciary Committee recommended state legislative proposals and a congressional map proposal for consideration by the full Senate in a vii-2 vote along party lines.
January 13, 2022:The Senate Advertising-Hoc Redistricting Commission released a state Senate plan.
January 12, 2022: The Tennessee House Select Committee on Redistricting released a proposal for congressional districts.
Dec 17, 2021: The Tennessee House Select Committee on Redistricting released a proposal for House districts.
Dec 14, 2021: The Senate Redistricting Committee released v land Senate plans and four congressional plans submitted by the public.
November 15, 2021: Tennessee Democrats released a congressional commune map.
September 18, 2021: Lt. Gov. Randy McNally announced the membership of the Senate Advertisement-Hoc Committee on Redistricting.
September xvi, 2021: The U.Due south. Census Agency released information from the 2022 census in an easier-to-use format to state redistricting authorities and the public.
September 14, 2021: The Tennessee Comptroller'due south Function launched a redistricting dashboard on its website to give canton officials and the general public a sense of how county committee districts may change based on 2022 Census information.
September 8, 2021: The state Business firm redistricting committee met for the get-go fourth dimension for a public hearing.
August 27, 2021: Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) announced the membership of the Tennessee House Commission on Redistricting.
August 12, 2021: The U.S. Demography Bureau delivered redistricting data to states in a legacy format.
April 26, 2021: The U.S. Census Bureau delivered apportionment counts.

Run across also

Tennessee	State Legislative Elections	News and Analysis

Tennessee State Executive Offices Tennessee State Legislature Tennessee Courts	2021 • 2022 • 2022 • 2022 • 2017 2016 • 2022 • 2014 Tennessee elections: 2022 • 2022 • 2022 • 2022 • 2022 • 2022 • 2015	Political party control of land government State government trifectas Partisan limerick of state legislatures Partisan limerick of state senates Partisan composition of state houses

External links

Tennessee Firm of Representatives

Footnotes

↑ Ballotpedia defines a seat equally open if the incumbent did not file to run for re-election or filed only withdrew and did not appear on whatever ballot for his or her seat. If the incumbent withdrew from or did not participate in the primary just later chose to seek re-election to his or her seat equally a third party or independent candidate, the seat would non be counted as open. If the incumbent retired or ran for a different seat in the same chamber, his or her original seat would be counted as open unless another incumbent from the same sleeping room filed to run for that seat, in which case it would non be counted as open due to the presence of an incumbent.
↑ ^two.0 ^2.1 ^two.ii Tennessee Department of Elections, "Qualifying Procedures for Candidates for Tennessee Business firm of Representatives," accessed Oct 31, 2013
↑ ^3.0 ^three.1 ^3.ii ^3.3 ^iii.4 Tennessee Code, "Chapter ii-5-101," accessed February 22, 2014
↑ ^4.0 ^iv.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Tennessee Section of Elections, "Qualifying Procedures for Candidates for Governor," accessed November 26, 2013
↑ Tennessee Code, "Chapter 2-5-103," accessed Feb 24, 2014
↑ ^vi.0 ^{half dozen.1} ^6.2 Tennessee Secretary of State, "Tennessee Candidates for United states Senate," accessed Feb 25, 2014
↑ Tennessee Section of Elections, "Write-In Candidacy," accessed October 31, 2013
↑ Tennessee Code, "Chapter two-vii-133," accessed February 24, 2014
↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Qualifications for elected offices in Tennessee," accessed December 18, 2013
↑ NCSL,"State Primary Ballot Types," accessed Oct 25, 2019
↑ FairVote,"Primaries," accessed October 25, 2019
↑ Ballotpedia research conducted December 26, 2013, through January 3, 2014, researching and analyzing various state websites and codes.
↑ Williamson County Tennessee,"Frequently Asked Questions," accessed October 25, 2019
↑ Nashville Tennesseean, "What time can I vote on Election Day in Tennessee?" November one, 2018
↑ ^15.0 ^xv.1 Tennessee Secretary of State, "Register to Vote," accessed October five, 2019
↑ Annotation: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
↑ LexisNexis, "Tenn. Code Ann. § two-2-141," accessed October five, 2019
↑ ^xviii.0 ^18.1 Tennesse Secretary of State, "What ID is required when voting?," accessed October seven, 2019

Leadership

Speaker of the House:Cameron Sexton

Representatives

Republican Political party (73)

Democratic Party (26)

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