Tennessee State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Tennessee Senate District 13

A district of about 217,000 people, 38% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+24.9 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+24.914th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican17th seat · the majority lineDistrict 13

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+25.3No race
Tennessee State SenateR+29.4No raceR+40.9

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 13.

Adults with a bachelor's degree38% 78th pct · 8th of 33 in TN

Higher than 78% of seats.

White adults without a degree43% 28th pct · 24th of 33 in TN

Lower than 72% of seats.

Hispanic residents10% 78th pct · 8th of 33 in TN

Higher than 78% of seats.

Black residents13% 56th pct · 15th of 33 in TN

Higher than 56% of seats.

Asian residents5% 91st pct · 4th of 33 in TN

Higher than 91% of seats.

People per square mile613 72nd pct · 10th of 33 in TN

Denser than 72% 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. Dawn White (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 29.4, 2026 by 40.9

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