Becky Massey
Tennessee State Senator, District 6 since 2012. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 14 yrs
- Since 2012
- Bills became law
- 101
- 184 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 0.0%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +28.3
- Won 2024
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Transportation and Safety · chair
- Health and Welfare
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Children · Became law May 2026
Dentists and Dentistry · Became law May 2026
Licenses · Became law May 2026
Regional Authorities and Special Districts · Became law May 2026
Computers and Electronic Processing · Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Massey sits in the Tennessee State Senate
Massey is closer to the center than 79% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Janice Bowling, Jessie Seal, Tom Hatcher
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:02 PM ET
With Massey’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Tennessee State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Massey’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Massey | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | SB 1493: Computers and Electronic Processing - As enacted, requires TACIR to study artificial… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–4 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | HB 1857: Education, Curriculum - As enacted, requires each director of schools for an LEA and each… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 28–5 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | HB 2251: Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, creates a pilot project to provide for criminal… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 28–5 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | HB 555: Criminal Offenses - As enacted, increases from a Class E felony to a Class D felony the… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–5 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | HB 2369: Criminal Procedure - As enacted, revises present law that authorizes the attorney general… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 28–4 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Massey was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tennessee State Senate, District 6 | Won | R+28.3 |
| 2020 | Tennessee State Senate, District 6 | Won | R+26.3 |
| 2016 | Tennessee State Senate, District 6 | Won | — |
| 2012 | Tennessee State Senate, District 6 | Won | R+37.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Massey has held
- Tennessee State Senate, District 6 · since 2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Massey has run against
- Domonica Bryan (D) · 2024 general, won
- Jane George (D) · 2020 general, won
- Evelyn Gill (D) · 2012 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Massey
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/592971a7-2e11-4bed-a57d-71187e174329
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET