Tennessee State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Tennessee Senate District 11

A district of about 212,000 people, 38% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+18.5 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 33 seats

Every Tennessee State Senate 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+18.510th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican17th seat · the majority lineDistrict 11

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+20.3No race
Tennessee State SenateNo raceR+5.9

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 33 seats. Small marks are other seats in Tennessee. The black marker is District 11.

Adults with a bachelor's degree38% 75th pct · 9th of 33 in TN

Higher than 75% of seats.

White adults without a degree46% 41st pct · 20th of 33 in TN

Lower than 59% of seats.

Hispanic residents5% 22nd pct · 26th of 33 in TN

Lower than 78% of seats.

Black residents14% 62nd pct · 13th of 33 in TN

Higher than 62% of seats.

Asian residents1% 50th pct · 17th of 33 in TN

Higher than 50% of seats.

People per square mile472 69th pct · 11th of 33 in TN

Denser than 69% 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. Bo Watson (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2026 by 5.9

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