IndependentNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
David Lee Marcum
Lost the 2026 race for Tennessee Senate District 23.
- Last margin
- −39.0
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Marcum has run
Margin: how far Marcum finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tennessee State Senate, District 23 | General | Lost | Kerry Roberts (R) | 30.5% | −39.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Marcum has run against
- Kerry Roberts (R) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Tennessee Senate District 23 · lean R+50.6 · 23rd most Democratic of 33
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)