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| House: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
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| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Possible primary challenges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Open seats* | 16 | 21 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 102 |
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2012 election
Race status [edit race status]
Incumbent Jim Cooper Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent. Cook Political Report Partisan Voting Index Non-competitive seat Cook Political Report Race Classification Non-competitive seat Candidates [edit candidate list]
Links to names in blue have existing profiles, red links need someone to start one.Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Jim Cooper Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 31, 2011 David Hall Republican Out of race FEC Source July 31, 2011 Beth Harwell Republican Out of race TN SOS Source April 7, 2012 State House Speaker Did Not File
Justin Jones Republican Out - lost primary AP Source September 3, 2012 Bob Ries Republican Out - lost primary AP Source September 3, 2012 2010 Primary Candidate John Smith Republican Out - lost primary AP Source September 3, 2012 2010 Primary Candidate Brad Staats Republican Confirmed candidate TN SOS Source April 7, 2012 Tracy Tarum Republican Out - lost primary AP Source September 3, 2012 2010 Primary Candidate (Candidate classification criteria)
Results [edit election results]
2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner Jim Cooper, Brad Staats TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Gerard Donovan Republican Out (source needed) March 8, 2009 2008 Candidate Patrick Miranda Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 22, 2010 Lost Primary Lonnie Spivak Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 24, 2010 Lost Primary Jeff Hartline Republican Out Campaign Website Source October 5, 2010 Lost Primary David Hall Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source October 1, 2010 Eric Pearson Democratic Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Eric Schechter Democratic Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary CeCe Heil Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Vijay Kumar Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Bob Ries Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Bob Schwartz Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Jarod Scott Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Alvin Strauss Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary Tracy Tarum Republican Out TN SOS Source October 1, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner Jim Cooper, David Hall Jim Cooper
2008 election
Incumbent: Jim Cooper
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Jim Cooper Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 8, 2009 Gerard Donovan Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 8, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Gerard Donovan, Jim Cooper Jim Cooper 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 42% George W. Bush 57% Al Gore 2004 48% George W. Bush 52% John Kerry 2008 43% John McCain 56% Barack Obama
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Tennessee congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
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