2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2014 election for Tennessee House District 74
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Jay Reedy (R) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating John C. Tidwell (D) by 4.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Jay ReedyRepublican · winner
52.0%5,401
John C. TidwellDemocrat · incumbent
48.0%4,987
10,388 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET