2018 United States Senate election in Tennessee facts for kids
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County results
Blackburn: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Bredesen: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% |
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The 2018 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 6, 2018.
The Race was between Republican Marsha Blackburn, and Democrat Phil Bredesen.
Marsha Blackburn won the election.
Primary election
Republican
| Republican primary results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Marsha Blackburn | 613,513 | 84.48 | |
| Republican | Aaron Pettigrew | 112,705 | 15.52 | |
| Republican | Tommy N. Hay (write-in) | 11 | 0.00 | |
| Republican | Tom Emerson, Jr (write-in) | 2 | 00.0 | |
| Republican | David Fox (write-in) | 1 | 00.0 | |
| Total | 726,231 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic
| Democratic primary results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Phil Bredesen | 349,718 | 91.51 | |
| Democratic | Gary Davis | 20,170 | 5.28 | |
| Democratic | John Wolfe Jr. | 12,269 | 3.21 | |
| Total | 382,157 | 100.0% | ||
General election
| General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Marsha Blackburn | 1,227,483 | 54.71 | |
| Democratic | Phil Bredesen | 985,450 | 43.92 | |
| Independents | 30,807 | 1.38 | ||
| Total | 2,243,740 | 100.0% | ||
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