Tennessee House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Tennessee House District 18

A district of about 84,000 people, 48% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+8.4 relative to the nation for president.

Elaine Davis (R) · since Nov 8, 2022Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 99 seats

Every Tennessee House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+8.427th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican50th seat · the majority lineDistrict 18

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceR+12.1No race
Tennessee House of RepresentativesR+8.2R+7.5D+10.1

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 99 seats. Small marks are other seats in Tennessee. The black marker is District 18.

Adults with a bachelor's degree48% 89th pct · 12th of 99 in TN

Higher than 89% of seats.

White adults without a degree42% 35th pct · 65th of 99 in TN

Lower than 65% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 60th pct · 40th of 99 in TN

Higher than 60% of seats.

Black residents5% 45th pct · 55th of 99 in TN

Lower than 55% of seats.

Asian residents3% 83rd pct · 18th of 99 in TN

Higher than 83% of seats.

People per square mile1,259 77th pct · 24th of 99 in TN

Denser than 77% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Bryan Goldberg (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 10.1
  2. Elaine Davis (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 8.2, 2024 by 7.5

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