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State Representative, 32nd 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.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Jack L. StocktonRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Ali SimpsonDemocratic

    • Supports eliminating the grocery tax and raising the minimum wage.

Public safety

  • Jack L. StocktonRepublican

    • Pledges to defend the right to keep and bear arms.
    • Supports better benefits for veterans and first responders.

  • Ali SimpsonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

Education

Economy & jobs

  • Jack L. StocktonRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Ali SimpsonDemocratic

    • Proposes auditing regulations that burden small businesses and farms.

Health & human services

  • Jack L. StocktonRepublican

    • Supports accessible rural health care and more mental health resources.
    • Pledges to stand up for abused children and seniors.

  • Ali SimpsonDemocratic

    • Supports Medicaid expansion and more rural health clinics.
    • Supports restoring abortion access.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 5 issues covered in this race.