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2020 Senate elections · Tennessee history

Tennessee U.S. Senate election 2020

Bill Hagerty REP +27.0 · Class II seat · held 11/3/20

Votes counted
2,959,761
Margin
27.0 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld
President in TN
R+23.2same year

General election 11/3/20

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Bill Hagerty WonREP1,840,92662.20%
Marquita BradshawDEM1,040,69135.16%
Elizabeth McLeodIND16,6520.56%
Yomi FaparusiIND10,7270.36%
Steven J. HooperIND9,6090.33%
Kacey MorganIND9,5980.32%
Ronnie HenleyIND8,4780.29%
Aaron JamesIND7,2030.24%
Eric William StansberryIND6,7810.23%
G. Dean HillIND4,8720.17%
Jeffrey Alan GrunauIND4,1600.14%
John GentryW640.00%
Al GreenW00.00%
Total2,959,761

Official source: Nov%202020%20General%20Totals.pdf

Other Tennessee Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IMarsha Blackburn29.6
2020Class IIBill Hagerty27.0
2018Class IMarsha Blackburn10.8
2014Class IILamar Alexander30.0
2012Class IBob Corker34.5
2008Class IILamar Alexander33.5
2006Class IBob Corker2.7
2002Class IILamar Alexander9.9
2000Class IBill Frist32.9
1996Class IIFred Thompson24.6
1994Class IBill Frist14.3
1994 specialClass IIFred Thompson21.8

Full Tennessee Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2020 Tennessee Senate race?

Bill Hagerty (REP) won with 62.2% of the vote, ahead of Marquita Bradshaw (35.2%), a margin of 27.0 points.

Did the Tennessee Senate seat change party in 2020?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2020 Tennessee Senate race?

2,959,761 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.