CalledUnofficial results

Tennessee House District 42

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Ryan Williams won re-election by 28.3 points over Trenton Strode.

Simple-majority veto override

Ryan WilliamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.1%13,093
35.9%7,319
47% of the expected vote counted · 20,412 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+47.82024 HouseR+46.42024 Pres.R+28.32026 House

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

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Trenton Strode
<1%
Ryan Williams
>99%
Projected margin
R+31.0
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