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2 candidates are tracked for Tennessee Senate District 17 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lindsey Patrick-Wright and Mark Pody. Candidate information follows official Wilson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 6 primary result: Lindsey Patrick-Wright won the Democratic nomination with 56.6 percent over Joni Cochran; Mark Pody won the Republican nomination with 67.6 percent over Theodore (Butch) Baker. 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.
Democratic
Lindsey Patrick-Wright is the Democratic nominee for Tennessee Senate District 17 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official August 6 primary results.
Republican · Incumbent
Mark Pody is the Republican incumbent representing Tennessee Senate District 17, per the Tennessee General Assembly member directory.