Tennessee State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Tennessee Senate District 27
A district of about 233,000 people, 64% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+30.9 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.
Democratic
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.
| 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | R+33.0 | No race |
| Tennessee State Senate | No race | R+22.3 |
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 27.
Highest of 33 seats.
Lower than 81% of seats.
Lower than 59% of seats.
Lower than 72% of seats.
Higher than 97% of seats.
Denser than 62% 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.
District 3159% college gradsR+16.7Held RDistrict 13
38% college gradsR+24.9Held RDistrict 7
44% college gradsR+17.7Held RDistrict 6
40% college gradsR+19.5Not up in 2026
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.
- Jack Johnson (R)
2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2026 by 22.3
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)