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Tennessee's 30th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Sara Kyle since 2015, succeeding her husband, fellow Democrat Jim Kyle.[2]
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District 30 is based in Memphis, covering much of the city's Downtown, North, and East neighborhoods.[1][3]
The district is located almost entirely within Tennessee's 9th congressional district, with a small section extending into the 8th district.[4]
Results under old lines (2012–2022)
2020
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Sara Kyle (incumbent) | 10,173 | 71.9 | |
| Democratic | M. LaTroy Williams | 3,980 | 28.1 | |
| Total votes | 14,153 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Sara Kyle (incumbent) | 43,895 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 43,895 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Sara Kyle (incumbent) | 7,607 | 75.4 | |
| Democratic | Beverly Marrero | 2,479 | 24.6 | |
| Total votes | 10,086 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Sara Kyle (incumbent) | 39,668 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 39,668 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014 special
In 2014, Sara Kyle won a special election to succeed her husband, Jim Kyle, who ran for a judge position in Shelby County.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sara Kyle | 18,377 | 69.9 | |
| Republican | George Shea Finn | 7,044 | 26.8 | |
| Independent | David Vinciarelli | 858 | 3.3 | |
| Total votes | 26,279 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
In 2012, redistricting pit 28th district incumbent Jim Kyle against 30th district incumbent Beverly Marrero, a contest Kyle won.
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Jim Kyle (incumbent) | 7,368 | 55.4 | |
| Democratic | Beverly Marrero (incumbent) | 5,931 | 44.6 | |
| Total votes | 13,299 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Jim Kyle (incumbent) | 47,822 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 47,822 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results
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