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<BPW widget='profile/infobox' person='50473'/>{{tnr}}'''Scott Hughes''' was a [[State legislative elections, 2012|2012]] [[Republican]] candidate for [[Tennessee State Senate elections, 2012#District 2|District 2]] of the [[Tennessee State Senate]]. | <BPW widget='profile/infobox' person='50473'/>{{tnr}}'''Scott Hughes''' was a [[State legislative elections, 2012|2012]] [[Republican]] candidate for [[Tennessee State Senate elections, 2012#District 2|District 2]] of the [[Tennessee State Senate]]. | ||
The bulk of Hughes' experience | ==Biography== | ||
The bulk of Hughes' experience has been in the pro-life sector, having served as Executive Director for Hope Resource Center, a crisis pregnancy center in Tennessee. He has also served as the Director of JUSTWAIT, an abstinence education program.<ref name="Scott">[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.electscotthughes.com/ ''electscotthughes.com'', "Meet Scott," accessed July 23, 2012]</ref> | |||
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[[Art Swann]] defeated Hughes, [[Geoff King]], and [[Joe McCulley]] in the August 5 primary.<ref>[http://www.tennessee.gov/sos/election/results/Rep%20TN%20House.pdf Unofficial Republican state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State]</ref> Swann faced Democrat [[Marvin Pratt]] in the general election on [[Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2010|November 2, 2010]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 2 April 2026
Scott Hughes was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 2 of the Tennessee State Senate.
Biography
The bulk of Hughes' experience has been in the pro-life sector, having served as Executive Director for Hope Resource Center, a crisis pregnancy center in Tennessee. He has also served as the Director of JUSTWAIT, an abstinence education program.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2012
Hughes ran in the 2012 election for Tennessee State Senate District 2. Hughes ran against incumbent Republican Senator Doug Overbey in the August 2, 2012, Republican primary and was defeated. No Democrats filed to contest this seat.[2][3][4]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Doug Overbey Incumbent |
61% | 11,334 |
| Scott Hughes | 39% | 7,260 |
| Total Votes | 18,594 | |
2010
Art Swann defeated Hughes, Geoff King, and Joe McCulley in the August 5 primary.[5] Swann faced Democrat Marvin Pratt in the general election on November 2, 2010.
Personal
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Hughes and his wife Raychel have four children: Tyler, Ansley, Blake, and Gavin.[1]
Recent news
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 electscotthughes.com, "Meet Scott," accessed July 23, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Department of State - Elections, "List of 2012 Candidates," accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Tennessee - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 2, 2012
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Election results," accessed August 3, 2015
- ↑ Unofficial Republican state representative primary results from the TN Secretary of State
Current members of the Tennessee State Senate
Leadership
Senate President:Randy McNally
Minority Leader:Raumesh Akbari
Senators
District 1
J. Lowe (R)
District 2
Tom Hatcher (R)
District 3
Rusty Crowe (R)
District 4
District 5
Randy McNally (R)
District 6
Becky Massey (R)
District 7
Richard Briggs (R)
District 8
Jessie Seal (R)
District 9
District 10
Todd Gardenhire (R)
District 11
Bo Watson (R)
District 12
Ken Yager (R)
District 13
Dawn White (R)
District 14
Shane Reeves (R)
District 15
Paul Bailey (R)
District 16
Janice Bowling (R)
District 17
Mark Pody (R)
District 18
Ferrell Haile (R)
District 19
Charlane Oliver (D)
District 20
Heidi Campbell (D)
District 21
Jeff Yarbro (D)
District 22
Bill Powers (R)
District 23
Kerry Roberts (R)
District 24
John Stevens (R)
District 25
Ed Jackson (R)
District 26
Page Walley (R)
District 27
Jack Johnson (R)
District 28
Joey Hensley (R)
District 29
Raumesh Akbari (D)
District 30
Sara Kyle (D)
District 31
Brent Taylor (R)
District 32
Paul Rose (R)
District 33
London Lamar (D)
Republican Party (27)
Democratic Party (6)
