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The 2018 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of Tennessee,alongside other state and local elections. Incumbent Republican governor Bill Haslam was term-limited,and is prohibited by the Constitution of Tennessee from seeking a third consecutive term. Republican candidate Bill Lee was elected with 59.6% of the vote,defeating Democratic nominee and former Nashville mayor Karl Dean.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 3,2020,concurrently with other elections to the United States Senate. The 2020 U.S. presidential election and elections to the U.S. House of Representatives were also held,as well as the State Senate and State House elections. Incumbent Republican Senator Lamar Alexander announced that he would not run for re-election on December 17,2018. The former United States Ambassador to Japan,Bill Hagerty won the open seat by a large margin defeating his Democratic opponent Marquita Bradshaw.
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The 2023 United States state legislative elections were held on November 7,2023,for eight state legislative chambers in four states. These off-year elections coincided with other state and local elections,including gubernatorial elections in three states. Special elections were held throughout the year in several states.
The 2023 Nashville mayoral election took place on August 3,2023,to elect the next mayor of Nashville,Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Mayor John Cooper did not seek re-election to a second term in office. A wide field of candidates ran to succeed Cooper,with Democratic metro councilmember Freddie O'Connell and Republican political consultant Alice Rolli advancing to the runoff because no candidate surpassed 50% of the vote. In the runoff election,O'Connell was elected with 63.9% of the vote,defeating Rolli and becoming the 10th mayor of metro Nashville.
Aftyn Alyssa Behn is an American politician and a Democratic representative for District 51 in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
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- ↑ Davis, Anthony. "Anthony Davis". about.me. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ↑ Glover, Anthony (June 21, 2023). "Anthony Davis fills House District seat left by late Rep. Bill Beck". WZTV . Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ↑ "About Us". eastnashbeerworks.com. East Nashville Beer Works. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ↑ Rau, Nate (June 21, 2023). "Nashville council appoint Anthony Davis to state House". Axios . Cox Enterprises . Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ↑ McCullough, Erin (August 3, 2023). "TN State House District 51: Special Primary Election 2023". WKRN-TV . Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Meet Anthony". davisfortn.com. Davis for TN. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
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