Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
London Lamar
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DemocratIn office until January 1, 2027

London Lamar

Tennessee State Senator, District 33 since 2022. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 3 elections between 2018 and 2022, winning 3.

Tennessee State Senator, District 33Born 1990

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
12
117 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
1.5%
Chamber median 0.0%
With party
93%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+62.8
Won 2022
Elections
4
2018–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Judiciary
  • Ways and Means

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 117 sponsored · 12 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 1681 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, prohibits a hospital emergency department, including a…
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities · Became law May 2026
SB 1255 Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to make available and require educational materials…
Dept. of · Became law May 2026
SB 2286 Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the commissioner of health to use existing resources to conduct a…
Nurses · Became law May 2026
SB 1597 Vital Records - As enacted, enacts "April's Law of 2026," which authorizes a surviving parent, in addition…
Vital Records · Became law Apr 2026
SB 1993 Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting…
Landlord and Tenant · Became law Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Lamar sits in the Tennessee State Senate

Lamar is closer to the center than 50% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianLamarMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Sara Kyle, Raumesh Akbari, Jeff Yarbro

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:02 PM ET

With Lamar’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats93%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Tennessee State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Lamar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Lamar was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Tennessee Senate District 33Lost———
2022Tennessee State Senate, District 33WonD+62.8D+72.3−9.5
2020Tennessee House of Representatives, District 91Won———
2018Tennessee House of Representatives, District 91Won———

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

How we know Lamar

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET