State supreme courts / Tennessee
Tennessee Supreme Court
5 justices, chosen by retention after appointment.
- Chosen by
- Retention after appointment
- Justices
- 5
- Term
- 8 years
- Retirement age
- Not confirmed
- Next election
- Not confirmed
Court facts checked November 4, 2026; election dates checked November 4, 2026.
Justices
| Justice | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey S. Bivins | Chief justice |
| Sarah Campbell | Associate justice |
| Dwight E. Tarwater | Associate justice |
| Mary L. Wagner | Associate justice |
| Kyle Hixson | Associate justice |
Court facts checked November 4, 2026.
Results 2016-2024
No contests in the data for 2024, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016.
November general elections only.
MEDSL precinct returns 2016-2024: a fixed historic release; the file records no release date.
Tennessee overview: statewide officials, legislature and elections
Sources
- Tenn. Const. art. VI, s. 3 (2023 edition, Secretary of State; PDF supplied by PJ)
- Tennessee Courts, Supreme Court page (text pasted by PJ from a browser)
- MIT Election Data and Science Lab, precinct returns 2018-2024. CC0 1.0. GitHub
- MIT Election Data and Science Lab, precinct returns 2016. MIT License. GitHub