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2008Final results

2008 election for Tennessee House District 5

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

David Hawk (R) won with 77.0% of the vote, defeating Casey Nicholson (D) by 53.9 points.

David HawkRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.0%14,353
23.0%4,294
18,647 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+46.31994R+43.91996R+35.22004R+53.92008R+16.52012R+61.32018

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