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State Representative, 14th District

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Tennessee laws and the state budget in the Tennessee House of Representatives.

Public safety

Education

  • Lindsay Young HonakerDemocratic

    • Opposes school vouchers; supports fully funding public schools.
  • Jason ZacharyRepublican

    • Sponsored ban on race-based decisions at public colleges.In office

Roads & infrastructure

  • Lindsay Young HonakerDemocratic

    • Supports repealing the 2006 ban on local development impact fees.
    • Pledges to push for I-40/I-75 corridor improvements.
  • Jason ZacharyRepublican

    No documented position found.

Health & human services

  • Lindsay Young HonakerDemocratic

    • Supports better caregiver pay and shorter disability waitlists.
  • Jason ZacharyRepublican

    • Sponsored law allowing lawsuits over gender-transition medical procedures.In office

Government & transparency

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