1968Final results
1968 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 17
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
James Lacy (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Joe Dyer (D) by 16.9 points.
James LacyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.5%4,849
Joe DyerDemocrat
41.5%3,444
8,293 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET