2026 results · Tennessee · Tennessee Senate
Bill Hagerty, the Republican, wins re-election to the Senate in Tennessee
Donald Trump carried Tennessee by 29.7 points in 2024; this year's count is a 17.6-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill HagertyRepublican, incumbent | 1,138,457 | 55.1% | |
| Marquita BradshawDemocrat | 886,974 | 42.9% | |
| 8 others | 41,459 | 2.0% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 3, 9:53 PM EST · 96% counted.
About 96% of the expected vote counted2,066,890 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 1:04 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:11 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI
The map
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What moved most
Scroll through Tennessee, part by part. The parts follow the federal government’s metropolitan areas: each big metro’s core counties, its suburbs and outer suburbs, the smaller metro areas, then the small towns and countryside.
What the count shows
Added together, the 95 counties compared moved 17.6 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 67% as many votes as in 2024, from 76% in Davidson County to 45% in Scott County. Turnout and the move from 2024 were barely related.
Rutherford County moved most: R+21.8 for president in 2024, D+0.2 this year
The 10 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted, and at least half a percent of the state's 2024 vote. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Knox County added 40,353 net votes for Bradshaw against the 2024 margin, 6% of the statewide change
Across the 95 counties compared, the margin moved by 659,117 votes toward Bradshaw: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.
- Knox County+40,353 Bradshaw
- Rutherford County+32,383 Bradshaw
- Hamilton County+25,979 Bradshaw
- Sumner County+24,875 Bradshaw
- Sullivan County+22,824 Bradshaw
- Williamson County+22,301 Bradshaw
- Davidson County+19,451 Bradshaw
- Wilson County+19,438 Bradshaw
3 counties Donald Trump carried in 2024 are led by Bradshaw this year
Striped on the map above. Largest first.
- Hamilton CountyR+13.0D+2.6
- Rutherford CountyR+21.8D+0.2
- Montgomery CountyR+18.4D+0.1
What the places that moved have in common
Each of Tennessee’s counties, set against the Census Bureau’s figures for who lives there. A pattern across counties, not an exit poll: it does not say how any group of people voted.
Urban, suburban and rural counties
2024 president 2026 · Urban: 1,000 or more residents per square mile; suburban: 100 to 999; rural: under 100 (our grouping).
Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 and 2023 Gazetteer; a county joins once its count is substantially in.
Tennessee’s ballot
StatewideRepublicans won all 2 of Tennessee's statewide races.
U.S. HouseBefore the election R 8–1, now R 8–1, counting the leaders in 2 uncalled seats
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.