2006Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2006 election for Tennessee Senate District 27
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Lowe Finney (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Don McLeary (R) by 0.9 points.
Lowe FinneyDemocrat · winner
50.5%26,804
Don McLearyRepublican · incumbent
49.5%26,324
53,128 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET