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This page contains links to federal, state, and local government election results for August 6, 2020.

Click on the "Battlegrounds" button to view results for battleground August 6 elections and the "Tennessee" button to view results for all Tennessee elections within our coverage scope.

Battlegrounds

U.S. Senate, Republican primary

See also: United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2020 (August 6 Republican primary)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. Senate Tennessee

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Hagerty	50.8	331,267
		Manny Sethi	39.4	257,223
		George Flinn Jr.	3.4	22,454
		Jon Henry	1.2	8,104
		Natisha Brooks	1.2	8,072
		Byron Bush	0.8	5,420
	Submit photo	Clifford Adkins	0.8	5,316
		Terry Dicus	0.3	2,279
		Tom Emerson Jr.	0.3	2,252
		David Schuster	0.3	2,045
	Submit photo	John Osborne	0.3	1,877
		Roy Cope	0.3	1,791
		Kent Morrell	0.3	1,769
		Aaron Pettigrew	0.2	1,622
	Submit photo	Glen Neal	0.2	1,233

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 652,724
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Garrett Nichols (R)
• Johnny Presley (R)
• Larry Crim (R)
• Jim Elkins (R)
• Josh Gapp (R)
• Clyde Benson (R)
• Geoffrey Stokes Nielson (R)

1st Congressional District, Republican primary

See also: Tennessee's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (August 6 Republican primary)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Tennessee District 1

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Diana Harshbarger	19.2	18,074
		Timothy Hill	16.7	15,731
		Rusty Crowe	16.1	15,179
		Josh Gapp	14.2	13,379
	Submit photo	Steve Darden	12.4	11,647
		John Clark	9.4	8,826
		David Hawk	5.0	4,717
		Nichole Williams	3.0	2,803
		Jay Adkins	1.7	1,635
	Submit photo	Carter Quillen	0.9	853
	Submit photo	Richard Baker	0.3	298
		Chad Fleenor (Unofficially withdrew)	0.3	282
		Phil Arlinghaus	0.3	274
	Submit photo	Robert Franklin	0.2	229
	Submit photo	Chuck Miller	0.2	189
		Chance Cansler	0.2	147

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 94,263
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Cody Williams (R)
• Dan Street (R)
• J. S. Moore (R)
• Todd McKinley (R)
• Dustin Decal (R)

5th Congressional District, Democratic primary

See also: Tennessee's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 6 Democratic primary)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Tennessee District 5

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jim Cooper	57.1	50,752
		Keeda Haynes	39.9	35,472
		Joshua Rawlings	3.0	2,681

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 88,905
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Joshua Moran (D)
• Justin Bautista-Jones (D)
• Meredith Page (D)

Tennessee

U.S. Senate

See also: United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2020 (August 6 Democratic primary) and United States Senate election in Tennessee, 2020 (August 6 Republican primary)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Tennessee

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Marquita Bradshaw	35.5	117,962
		Robin Kimbrough Hayes	26.6	88,492
		James Mackler	23.8	78,966
		Gary Davis	9.3	30,758
		Mark Pickrell	4.8	16,045

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 332,223
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Diana Onyejiaka (D)
• Tharon Chandler (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. Senate Tennessee

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Hagerty	50.8	331,267
		Manny Sethi	39.4	257,223
		George Flinn Jr.	3.4	22,454
		Jon Henry	1.2	8,104
		Natisha Brooks	1.2	8,072
		Byron Bush	0.8	5,420
	Submit photo	Clifford Adkins	0.8	5,316
		Terry Dicus	0.3	2,279
		Tom Emerson Jr.	0.3	2,252
		David Schuster	0.3	2,045
	Submit photo	John Osborne	0.3	1,877
		Roy Cope	0.3	1,791
		Kent Morrell	0.3	1,769
		Aaron Pettigrew	0.2	1,622
	Submit photo	Glen Neal	0.2	1,233

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 652,724
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Garrett Nichols (R)
• Johnny Presley (R)
• Larry Crim (R)
• Jim Elkins (R)
• Josh Gapp (R)
• Clyde Benson (R)
• Geoffrey Stokes Nielson (R)

U.S. House

See also: United States House elections in Tennessee, 2020 (August 6 Democratic primaries) and United States House elections in Tennessee, 2020 (August 6 Republican primaries)

Tennessee U.S. House Primary Elections 2020
Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name. = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
Office	Democratic	Republican	Other
Tennessee's 1st Congressional District	Chris Rowe  (unofficially withdrew)   Larry Smith  (unofficially withdrew)   Blair Walsingham	Jay Adkins   Phil Arlinghaus   Richard Baker Chance Cansler John Clark   Rusty Crowe Steve Darden Chad Fleenor  (unofficially withdrew) Robert Franklin Josh Gapp   Diana Harshbarger David Hawk Timothy Hill Chuck Miller Carter Quillen   Nichole Williams   Did not make the ballot: Dustin Decal  J. S. Moore   Todd McKinley  Cody Williams   Dan Street
Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District	Chance Brown   Renee Hoyos	Tim Burchett (i)
Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District	Meg Gorman	Charles J. Fleischmann (i) Did not make the ballot: Basil Marceaux  Jim Elkins  Sandy Casey
Tennessee's 4th Congressional District	Noelle Bivens   Christopher Hale Did not make the ballot: Jacob Anders	Scott DesJarlais (i) Doug Meyer Randy Sharp
Tennessee's 5th Congressional District	Jim Cooper (i) Keeda Haynes   Joshua Rawlings   Did not make the ballot: Joshua Moran   Meredith Page  Justin Bautista-Jones	The Republican primary was canceled. Did not make the ballot: Anthony Adcox  Elijah Adcox
Tennessee's 6th Congressional District	Christopher Finley Did not make the ballot: Steven Hubbard	John Rose (i)
Tennessee's 7th Congressional District	Kiran Sreepada	Mark Green (i)
Tennessee's 8th Congressional District	Erika Stotts Pearson Lawrence Pivnick Hollis Skinner Savannah Williamson	David Kustoff (i)
Tennessee's 9th Congressional District	Steve Cohen (i) Leo AwGoWhat Corey Strong   Did not make the ballot: M. LaTroy Williams	Charlotte Bergmann   Did not make the ballot: Charles Shappley

State legislature

Click on the following links for state legislative election results:

• Tennessee State Senate elections, 2020
• Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2020

State courts

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• Tennessee intermediate appellate court elections, 2020

Local government

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• Shelby County, Tennessee
• Nashville, Tennessee
• Clarksville-Montgomery County School System
• Hamilton County School District
• Knox County School District
• Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
• Rutherford County Schools
• Shelby County Schools
• Williamson County Schools

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