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2024Final results

2024 election for Tennessee House District 16

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Michele Carringer (R) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Lauren Carver (D) by 40.1 points.

Michele CarringerRepublican · winner
68.7%22,376
28.7%9,331
Sean EasthamOther party
2.6%854
The same year, the district voted R+36.5 for president; this race was R+40.1.32,561 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+40.12024R+36.52024 Pres.R+19.12026

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Michele Carringer (R)Lauren Carver (D)

Also on the ballot: Sean Eastham (Other party), 2.6%