Informed Voter – Tennessee General Assembly


Informed Voter – Tennessee General Assembly

The State of Tennessee’s Legislative branch is the Tennessee General Assembly and consists of a Senate and a House of Representatives.

Tennessee State Senate

The Tennessee State Senate is comprised of 33 districts, five of which include parts of Shelby County. These are 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33. District 32 also includes Tipton County, otherwise they reside solely in Shelby County.

Who

You have one Senator. To find out who they are, visit the Find My Legislator page from the Tennessee General Assembly. You can enter your address and it will provide Senator, along with the District number.

area served

The State of Tennessee provides these maps of Senate Districts.

term limits

State Senators serve a 4 year term. No limits.

next election

For the State Senate, elections for odd numbered districts are held at the same time and elections for even numbered districts are held at the same time.

  • Odd numbered districts will hold elections in 2026, 2030, 2034, 2040, 2046, etc.
  • Even numbered districts will hold elections in 2028, 2032, 2038, 2044, etc.

Tennessee State House of Representatives

The Tennessee House of Representatives is comprised of 99 districts, fourteen of which reside in Shelby County. These are 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99.

Who

You have one Representative. To find out who they are, visit the Find My Legislator page from the Tennessee General Assembly. You can enter your address and it will provide your Representative, along with the District number.

area served

The State of Tennessee provides these maps of House Districts.

term limits

State Representatives serve a 2 year term. No limits.

next election

For the State Representatives, all seats are elected every two years with election years held in 2024, 2026, 2028, 2030, 2032, 2034, etc.

other links

Tennessee State Capitol