Mark Pody
Republican · Incumbent
Mark Pody is the incumbent state senator for Tennessee Senate District 17 and is on the certified August 6, 2026 Republican primary ballot.
Davidson County, Tennessee
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4 candidates are tracked for Tennessee Senate District 17 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Pody, Theodore (Butch) Baker, Joni Cochran and Lindsey Patrick-Wright. Candidate information follows official Davidson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Senate District 17 covers part of eastern Davidson County. Your printed ballot carries only the district your address falls in. Confirm your district with your full address or the Davidson County Election Commission. Candidates are from the certified August 6, 2026 primary list. RESULTS ARE IN: this primary was held August 6, 2026 and the nominee is set for the November 3 state general election. Totals are unofficial until the canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24.
Republican · Incumbent
Mark Pody is the incumbent state senator for Tennessee Senate District 17 and is on the certified August 6, 2026 Republican primary ballot.
Republican
Theodore (Butch) Baker is on the certified August 6, 2026 Republican primary ballot for Tennessee Senate District 17, per the Davidson County Election Commission certified candidate list.
Democratic
Joni Cochran is on the certified August 6, 2026 Democratic primary ballot for Tennessee Senate District 17, per the Davidson County Election Commission certified candidate list.
Democratic
Lindsey Patrick-Wright is on the certified August 6, 2026 Democratic primary ballot for Tennessee Senate District 17, per the Davidson County Election Commission certified candidate list.