Tennessee House of Representatives District 89 | ||
Current incumbent | Justin Lafferty |
Tennessee's eighty-ninth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Justin Lafferty.
Tennessee state representatives represent an average of 64,102 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 57,468 residents.
Members of the Tennessee House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Tennessee legislators assume office the 15th of January following the election.
To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee House of Representatives, a candidate must be:
State legislators | |
---|---|
Salary | Per diem |
$22,667/year | $229/day |
In Tennessee, there are two ways a vacancy can be filled in the house. When twelve months or more remain in a unfilled term, a special election must be held within the allowable time frame set by law. If less than twelve months remain in the term, the current members of the house must vote on a replacement.
Elections for the office of Tennessee House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 6, 2020. The filing deadline is April 2, 2020.
Justin Lafferty (R) defeated Coleen Martinez (D) in the general election for Tennessee House of Representatives District 89 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Justin Lafferty (R) |
64.0
|
16,665 |
|
Coleen Martinez (D) |
36.0
|
9,389 |
|
Total votes: 26,054 |
Coleen Martinez defeated Keifel Agostini in the Democratic primary for Tennessee House of Representatives District 89 on August 2, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Coleen Martinez (D) |
83.2
|
2,290 |
|
Keifel Agostini (D) |
16.8
|
463 |
|
Total votes: 2,753 |
Justin Lafferty defeated Tim Hutchison, Stacey Campfield, Guy Smoak, and Jesse Nelson in the Republican primary for Tennessee House of Representatives District 89 on August 2, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Justin Lafferty (R) |
30.3
|
2,734 |
|
Tim Hutchison (R) |
25.7
|
2,322 | |
|
Stacey Campfield (R) |
21.4
|
1,929 | |
|
Guy Smoak (R) |
11.4
|
1,029 | |
|
Jesse Nelson (R) |
11.3
|
1,019 |
|
Total votes: 9,033 |
Elections for the Tennessee House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 4, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 7, 2016.
Incumbent Roger Kane defeated Heather C. Hensley in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 89 general election.Tennessee House of Representatives, District 89 General Election, 2016
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Roger Kane Incumbent | 70.38% | 19,735 | |
Democratic | Heather C. Hensley | 29.62% | 8,305 | |
Total Votes | 28,040 | |||
Source: Tennessee Secretary of State |
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 89 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party | Candidate | |
---|---|---|
Democratic | Heather C. Hensley (unopposed) |
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 89 Republican Primary, 2016
Party | Candidate | |
---|---|---|
Republican | Roger Kane Incumbent (unopposed) |
Elections for 99 seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on August 7, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 3, 2014. Incumbent Roger Kane was unopposed in the Republican primary. Kane was unopposed in the general election.
Elections for the office of Tennessee House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 2, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 5, 2011. Roger Kane (R) was unopposed in the general election and defeated Tim Hutchinson, Joey Mcculley and William G. Pierce in the Republican primary.
Tennessee House of Representatives, District 89 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
Roger Kane | 42.2% | 1,638 |
Tim Hutchinson | 28.1% | 1,091 |
Joey McCulley | 15.8% | 614 |
William Pierce | 13.8% | 536 |
Total Votes | 3,879 |
From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Tennessee House of Representatives District 89 raised a total of $383,646. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $23,978 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Tennessee House of Representatives District 89
Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | $58,022 | 2 | $29,011 |
2014 | $37,848 | 1 | $37,848 |
2012 | $76,929 | 4 | $19,232 |
2010 | $52,071 | 2 | $26,036 |
2008 | $8,275 | 1 | $8,275 |
2006 | $30,973 | 1 | $30,973 |
2004 | $56,861 | 2 | $28,431 |
2002 | $41,050 | 2 | $20,525 |
2000 | $21,617 | 1 | $21,617 |
Total | $383,646 | 16 | $23,978 |