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Karen Carson
Karen Carson was a 2015 Republican special election candidate for District 14 of the Tennessee House of Representatives.[1]
Elections
2015
Jason Zachary defeated Karen Carson in the Republican primary on August 12. A special general election was not held because there was no Democratic candidate. Zachary was sworn into the seat on August 24.[1][2][3]
The seat was vacant following Ryan Haynes' (R) resignation on May 27, 2015.[4]
A special election for the position of Tennessee House of Representatives District 14 was called for September 29. Since no Democratic candidate filed for election, the Republican primary on August 12 served as the special general election. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 2, 2015.[5]
Recent news
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See also
- Tennessee House of Representatives
- Tennessee House of Representatives District 14
- State legislative elections, 2015
- Tennessee State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 wbir.com, "Two Republicans to vie for open state House seat," accessed July 2, 2015
- ↑ wbir.com, "Zachary prevails in race for 14th District TN House seat," accessed August 13, 2015
- ↑ wbir.com, "Zachary sworn in as new TN state rep," accessed August 31, 2015
- ↑ Dave Boucher, The Tennessean, "New GOP Chairman Haynes resigns seat in statehouse," March 27, 2015
- ↑ wbir.com, "Haslam issues writ, setting up election to replace Haynes," accessed June 16, 2015
