1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for Tennessee Senate District 2
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Hayden Baker (R) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating J. Mack Ray (D) by 31.4 points.
Hayden BakerRepublican · winner
65.7%23,186
J. Mack RayDemocrat · incumbent
34.3%12,108
35,294 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET