RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Jayla Thomas
Lost the 2026 race for Tennessee House District 55.
- Last margin
- −70.0
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Thomas has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Thomas won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tennessee House District 55 | General | Lost | John Ray Clemmons (D) | 15% | D+70.0 | D+41.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Thomas has run against
- John Ray Clemmons (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Tennessee House District 55 · lean D+44.6 · 11th most Democratic of 99
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)