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Martesha Johnson

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Davidson County Public Defender
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

7

Elections and appointments
Last elected

August 4, 2022

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Martesha Johnson (Democratic Party) is the Davidson County Public Defender in Tennessee. Johnson assumed office in 2018. Johnson's current term ends on September 1, 2026.

Johnson (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Davidson County Public Defender in Tennessee. Johnson won in the general election on August 4, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Nashville, Tennessee (2022)

General election

General election for Davidson County Public Defender

Incumbent Martesha Johnson won election in the general election for Davidson County Public Defender on August 4, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Martesha Johnson (D)
 
99.4
 
46,776
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.6
 
298

Total votes: 47,074
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Davidson County Public Defender

Incumbent Martesha Johnson advanced from the Democratic primary for Davidson County Public Defender on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Martesha Johnson
 
99.9
 
34,607
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
48

Total votes: 34,655
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Davidson County, Tennessee (2018)

General election

General election for Davidson County Public Defender

Martesha Johnson won election in the general election for Davidson County Public Defender on August 2, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Martesha Johnson (D)
 
99.4
 
76,199
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.6
 
440

Total votes: 76,639
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Davidson County Public Defender

Martesha Johnson advanced from the Democratic primary for Davidson County Public Defender on May 1, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Martesha Johnson
 
100.0
 
60,249

Total votes: 60,249
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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