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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

EvenR+2.91994R+12.71998D+9.22002D+0.92006D+2.42010R+25.32014

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET