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Williamson County, Tennessee

Tennessee Senate District 27

Hardy and Johnson are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Williamson County election filings.

About this race

August 6 primary result: David A Hardy was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Jack Johnson was unopposed for the Republican nomination. They meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official primary results. Independent candidates certified for November, if any, are added at the Secretary of State's certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jack Johnson, is on the ballot.

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David A Hardy

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Public safety in neighborhoods
  • Support for local businesses
Biography

David A. Hardy works in the healthcare industry, focused on improving systems and technology, per his campaign site. A Nashville native, he is the Democratic candidate for Tennessee Senate District 27.

Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Taxes and fiscal responsibility
  • Standing up against unconstitutional mandates
  • Protecting the integrity of party primaries
Biography

Jack Johnson was first elected to the Tennessee State Senate in 2006, per the campaign site. Johnson graduated from Texas State University with a degree in education and has lived in Middle Tennessee for over thirty years, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Tennessee Senate District 27 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Tennessee Senate District 27 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: David A Hardy and Jack Johnson. Candidate information follows official Williamson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Tennessee Senate District 27 election in Tennessee?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Tennessee are on the Tennessee election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
David A Hardy, full profileJack Johnson, full profileOfficial Tennessee election office