| Tennessee's 13th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 70% White 15% Black 9% Hispanic 3% Asian 3% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 223,518 [1] | ||
Tennessee's 13th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Republican Dawn White since 2018, succeeding fellow Republican Bill Ketron. [2]
District 13 is based in Murfreesboro, including most of the city proper as well as Smyrna and La Vergne in western Rutherford County. [1] [3]
The district is located entirely within Tennessee's 4th congressional district, and overlaps with the 34th, 37th, 48th, and 49th districts of the Tennessee House of Representatives. [4]
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.
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Dawn White | 10,639 | 58.2 | |
| Republican | Ernest Burgess | 7,635 | 41.8 | |
| Total votes | 18,274 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Dawn White | 36,594 | 57.1 | |
| Democratic | Kelly Northcutt | 25,974 | 40.5 | |
| Independent | Ginger Smith | 1,559 | 2.4 | |
| Total votes | 64,127 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Bill Ketron (incumbent) | 29,489 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 29,489 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Year | Office | Results [6] [7] |
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| 2020 | President | Trump 55.6 – 42.2% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 59.7 – 35.2% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 61.0 – 37.4% |
| Senate | Corker 64.9 – 29.8% |
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