Tennessee's 27th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jack Johnson, the current Senate Majority Leader, since 2023. Prior to redistricting, he represented the 23rd district which was located in the same area as the current 27th district.
Geography District 27 covers most of Williamson County in the southern suburbs of Nashville, including the communities of Franklin, Brentwood, Fairview, Nolensville. It also includes most of Thompson's Station and part of Spring Hill.
The district is located partly within Tennessee's 7th and 5th congressional district, and overlaps with the 61st, 63rd, and 65th districts of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Recent election results Tennessee Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms, with odd-numbered districts holding elections in midterm years and even-numbered districts holding elections in presidential years.
Results under new lines and new district name (CD-27 2022–present)
2022
Results under old lines and old district name (CD-23 2012–2022) 2018
2014
Federal and statewide results Year Office Results 2020 President Trump 62.2 – 36% 2016 President Trump 65.1 – 29.6% 2012 President Romney 72.6 – 26.1% Senate Corker 77.3 – 17.9%
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