John York (Tennessee State Senate candidate)

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John York Jr.

Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

August 2, 2018

John York Jr. (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Tennessee State Senate to represent District 27. York lost in the Democratic primary on August 2, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Tennessee State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for Tennessee State Senate District 27

Incumbent Ed Jackson defeated Savannah Williamson in the general election for Tennessee State Senate District 27 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ed Jackson (R)	65.1	35,837
	Submit photo	Savannah Williamson (D)	34.9	19,177

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 55,014
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Tennessee State Senate District 27

Savannah Williamson defeated Jackie Williams and John York Jr. in the Democratic primary for Tennessee State Senate District 27 on August 2, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Savannah Williamson	43.0	3,692
	Submit photo	Jackie Williams	42.3	3,637
	Submit photo	John York Jr.	14.7	1,259

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,588
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Tennessee State Senate District 27

Incumbent Ed Jackson defeated Brandon Dodds in the Republican primary for Tennessee State Senate District 27 on August 2, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ed Jackson	70.8	14,404
		Brandon Dodds	29.2	5,951

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 20,355
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See also

• State legislative elections, 2018
• Tennessee State Senate elections, 2018
• Tennessee State Senate

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Footnotes

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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

Bobby Harshbarger (R)

District 5

Randy McNally (R)

District 6

Becky Massey (R)

District 7

Richard Briggs (R)

District 8

Jessie Seal (R)

District 9

Steve Southerland (R)

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)