Tennessee's 11th Senate district

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Tennessee's 11th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Bo Watson
R – Hixson
Demographics75%  White
16%  Black
4%  Hispanic
1%  Asian
3%  Multiracial
Population (2022)214,068 [1]

Tennessee's 11th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Republican Bo Watson since 2006. [2]

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Geography

District 11 is based in the northern suburbs of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, including some of the city proper as well as Soddy-Daisy, Middle Valley, Signal Mountain, Harrison, and part of Collegedale and Red Bank. [1] [3]

The district is located entirely within Tennessee's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, and 30th districts of the Tennessee House of Representatives. [4]

Recent election results

Tennessee Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms, with odd-numbered districts holding elections in midterm years and even-numbered districts holding elections in presidential years.

Results under old lines (2012–2022)

2018

2018 Tennessee Senate election, District 11 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bo Watson (incumbent) 51,082 65.1
Democratic Randall Price27,33234.9
Total votes78,414 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 Tennessee Senate election, District 11 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bo Watson (incumbent) 37,386 100
Total votes37,386 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [6] [7]
2020 President Trump 61.6 – 36.4%
2016 President Trump 63.7 – 31.4%
2012 President Romney 64.3 – 34.0%
Senate Corker 73.4 – 23.6%

References

  1. 1 2 "State Senate District 11, TN". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Senator Bo Watson". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Tennessee District Maps". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  4. ↑ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Tennessee State Senate District 11". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  7. ↑ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.