Tennessee's 11th Senate district

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Tennessee's 11th
State Senate district

Senator
  Bo Watson
RHixson
Demographics81% White
11% Black
4% Hispanic
2% Asian
2% Other
Population (2018)198,932[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]

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, Collegedale, Middle Valley, Signal Mountain, Harrison, and part of 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.

2018

2018 Tennessee Senate election, District 11[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bo Watson (incumbent) 51,082 65.1
Democratic Randall Price 27,332 34.9
Total votes 78,414 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 Tennessee Senate election, District 11[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bo Watson (incumbent) 37,386 100
Total votes 37,386 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 11

Year Office Results[6]
2016 President Trump 63.7 – 31.4%
2012 President Romney 64.3 – 34.0%
Senate Corker 73.4 – 23.6%

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "Tennessee State Senate District 11". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  6. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 15, 2020.