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2018Final results

2018 election for Tennessee House District 59

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Jason Potts (D) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating David R. Birdsong (R) by 57.2 points.

Jason PottsDemocrat · winner
78.6%11,122
21.4%3,027
14,149 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+42.12006D+25.42010D+40.22012D+57.22018D+4.82022D+15.02026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET