Tennessee House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Tennessee House District 87

A district of about 66,000 people, 70% Black, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+69.2 relative to the nation for president.

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+69.24th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican50th seat · the majority lineDistrict 87

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. SenateD+60.6No race
Tennessee House of RepresentativesNo raceD+80.2

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 87.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 32nd pct · 68th of 99 in TN

Lower than 68% of seats.

White adults without a degree8% 2nd pct · 97th of 99 in TN

Lower than 98% of seats.

Hispanic residents14% 92nd pct · 9th of 99 in TN

Higher than 92% of seats.

Black residents70% 98th pct · 3rd of 99 in TN

Higher than 98% of seats.

Asian residents1% 34th pct · 66th of 99 in TN

Lower than 66% of seats.

People per square mile2,761 94th pct · 7th of 99 in TN

Denser than 94% 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. Karen Camper (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 unopposed, 2026 by 80.2

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