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Tennessee House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Tennessee House District 80

A district of about 66,000 people, 49% Black, 14% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+6.2 relative to the nation for president.

Johnny Shaw (D) · since Nov 7, 2000Next 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.

D+6.222nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican50th seat · the majority lineDistrict 80

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.

20242026
U.S. SenateR+23.9No race
Tennessee House of RepresentativesD+21.5D+25.9

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 80.

Adults with a bachelor's degree14% 2nd pct · 97th of 99 in TN

Lower than 98% of seats.

White adults without a degree38% 28th pct · 72nd of 99 in TN

Lower than 72% of seats.

Hispanic residents4% 17th pct · 82nd of 99 in TN

Lower than 83% of seats.

Black residents49% 91st pct · 10th of 99 in TN

Higher than 91% of seats.

Asian residents1% 16th pct · 83rd of 99 in TN

Lower than 84% of seats.

People per square mile74 15th pct · 84th of 99 in TN

Less dense than 85% of seats.

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

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean. 1 of the 4 flipped this year.

District 73
25% Black · 32% college gradsR+28.6Held RDistrict 86
68% Black · 28% college gradsD+46.9Held DDistrict 81
23% BlackR+45.3Held RDistrict 75
22% Black · 24% college gradsR+11.3Flipped D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Andrea Bond Johnson (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 25.9
  2. Johnny W. Shaw (D)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 by 21.5

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