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Election Timeline
March 6, 2012 - Presidential primaries
April 5, 2012 - Deadline to file for candidacy
August 2, 2012 - Primary elections (non-presidential)
November 6, 2012 - Election day
Latest Polls and Updates
Conservative Ranking
Tennessee is the 10th most conservative state, voting
22.33% more Republican in the 2008 presidential elections than the national average.
Partisan Trend
Based on voting patterns since 1992, Tennessee is trending REPUBLICAN in presidential
elections.
GOP Trend Ranking
Tennessee ranks 8th among the 50 states.
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Governor Race
No race in 2012
Competitive House Races
No competitive races in 2012
Other House Races
Projected winner listed first
District 1: Phil Roe (R)-inc vs. Alan Woodruff (D)
District 2: John Duncan, Jr. (R)-inc vs. Troy Goodale (D)
District 3: Chuck Fleischmann (R)-inc vs. Mary Headrick (D)
District 4: Scott DesJarlais (R)-inc vs. Eric Stewart (D)
District 5: Jim Cooper (D)-inc vs. Brad Staats (R)
District 6: Diane Lynn Black (R)-inc (unopposed)
District 7: Marsha Blackburn (R)-inc vs. Credo Comlan Amouzouvik (D)
District 8: Steve Fincher (R)-inc vs. Timothy Dixon (D)
District 9: Steve Cohen (D)-inc vs. George Flinn, Jr. (R)
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Current Partisan Breakdown
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| National Delegation |
| Senators |
2 GOP |
| Representatives |
7 GOP, 2 DEM |
| State Government |
| Governor |
GOP |
| State Senate - GOP control |
20 GOP, 13 DEM |
| State House - GOP control |
65 GOP, 34 DEM |
Current Office Holders
Governor: William Haslam (R) - 1st term, up for re-election in 2014
Senior Senator: Lamar Alexander (R) - 2nd term, up for re-election in 2014
Junior Senator: Bob Corker (R) - 1st term, up for re-election in 2012
House District 1: Phil Roe (R) - 2nd term
House District 2: John Duncan (R) - 13th term
House District 3: Charles Fleischmann (R) - 1st term
House District 4: Scott DesJarlais (R) - 1st term
House District 5: James Cooper (D) - 5th term
House District 6: Diane Lynn Black (R) - 1st term
House District 7: Marsha Blackburn (R) - 5th term
House District 8: Steve Fincher (R) - 1st term
House District 9: Steve Cohen (D) - 3rd term
Historical Partisan Snapshot
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| Race |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
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| President |
Weak R |
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Strong R |
-- |
Solid R |
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Senate |
| Class 1 |
Solid R |
-- |
-- |
Weak R |
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-- |
| Class 2 |
-- |
Strong R |
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-- |
Solid R |
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| Governor |
-- |
Weak D |
-- |
Solid D |
-- |
Solid R |
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| House |
5 GOP
4 DEM |
4 GOP
5 DEM |
4 GOP
5 DEM |
4 GOP
5 DEM |
4 GOP
5 DEM |
7 GOP
2 DEM |
| CD-1 |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
| CD-2 |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
| CD-3 |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
| CD-4 |
Solid R |
Mod D |
Strong D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid R |
| CD-5 |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Strong D |
| CD-6 |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid R |
| CD-7 |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
Solid R |
| CD-8 |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid R |
| CD-9 |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
Solid D |
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Race ratings:
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"Weak" - less than 5%
"Mod" - 5% to less than 10%
"Strong" - 10% to 15%
"Solid" - greater than 15%
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