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Tennessee 27th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+39.12012R+47.02016R+34.22020R+25.62024R+31.9
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+31.9
2024
median income$137,925U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595
median age41.1U.S. 39.1 · TN 39.3
poverty rate4.6%U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)62.7%U.S. 35.6% · TN 31.3%
non-english9.8%U.S. 22.3% · TN 8.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English20.5%
German13.1%
Irish11.8%
Asian Indian3.3%
Chinese0.9%
Korean0.4%
Mexican2.7%
Puerto Rican0.5%
Honduran0.5%
African American†3.1%
African0.5%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Williamson County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Tennessee 27th State Senate District

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Tennessee 27th State Senate DistrictTrumpR+31.9
2024
2024 presidential margin for Tennessee 27th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Tennessee 27th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+31.9), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Tennessee 27th State Senate District · R+31.9
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican65.1%83,456
Kamala HarrisDemocratic33.2%42,566
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.7%2,144
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Tennessee 27th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Williamson County, TNRepublicanR+32.4
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
33.2%Harris42,566
65.1%Trump83,456
1.7%Kennedy2,144
−31.9%
128,166
R
36.4%Biden44,802
62.0%Trump76,314
1.6%Jorgensen1,993
−25.6%
123,109
R
29.6%Clinton28,050
63.9%Trump60,470
6.5%Johnson6,153
−34.2%
94,673
R
26.5%Obama24,417
73.5%Romney67,701
0.0%
−47.0%
92,118
R
29.9%Obama25,232
69.0%McCain58,201
1.1%Nader958
−39.1%
84,391
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −31.9% in 2024.−31.9%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−39.1%
2012−47.0%
2016−34.2%
2020−25.6%
2024−31.9%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RJack JohnsonState Senate · 27

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+66.6, this district ranks among the most Republican-leaning state senate seats in Tennessee, suggesting a demographically homogeneous rural or small-town base with little recent competitive history.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 47.0 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.9 points.

A population of 215,763, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $137,925 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 27 and State Senate District 21.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 27
Georgia
89.0twin score
median income2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend≠ % Evangelical
State Senate District 21
Georgia
88.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory12-yr trend≠ median income
State Senate District 2
Colorado
85.0twin score
12-yr trendcollege sharemedian income≠ % unaffiliated

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Tennessee 27th State Senate District

counties it covers1
Williamson County

Frequently asked questions

How did Tennessee 27th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tennessee 27th State Senate District voted Republican by 31.9 points (R+31.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 128,166 votes cast, 42,566 went Democratic and 83,456 went Republican.
How many people live in Tennessee 27th State Senate District?
Tennessee 27th State Senate District has a population of 215,763 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tennessee 27th State Senate District?
Median household income in Tennessee 27th State Senate District is $137,925 — above the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Tennessee 27th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Tennessee 27th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.