As Early Voting begins on Wednesday October 16 commencing on October 31 with the General Election ending at 8 p.m Eastern on Tuesday November 5, 2024.
Let us look at races Republicans must maintain or pick up. Starting in Memphis in District 97 with Rep. John Gillespie. Rep. Gillespie first elected November 3, 2020, reelected in November 2022 and is again on the ballot November 5, 2024. Gillespie has a BA in Political Science from High Point University in High Point, NC. Rep. Gillespie serves as Vice Chair of the Criminal Justice Committee. His campaign website is here. Campaign website is here. His official website is here.
District 75, part of Montgomery County, Rep. Jeff Burkhart. Rep. Burkhart was elected November 8, 2022 and is the Republican nominee running for re-election on November 5, 2024. Burkhart has an Associate Degree in Fire Science, Volunteer State Community College. His campaign website is here, his Facebook page is here, his official website is here.
District 67 part of Montgomery County, Republican nominee Jamie Dean Peltz is a great pickup for the Republican Super Majority, her campaign website is here and her Facebook is here.
District 60 part of Davidson County (east Davidson County like Old Hickory) Republican nominee Chad Bobo is another good pickup for the Republican Super Majority. His campaign website is here, His campaign Facebook is here.
In District 18, (part of Knox County) Rep. Elaine Davis. During her first term, passed 12 laws designed to help residents of Knoxville. Rep. Davis cosponsored 149 laws to help improve school safety, job creation, education, health care, infrastructure, protecting election integrity and cutting taxes. Sending her back will only continue protecting the 18th District constituents, Rep. Davis serves. Rep. Davis campaign Facebook is here, Rep. Davis official website is here.
Remember, Early Voting is October 16-31, General Election on Tuesday November 5