State
State Representative, 3rd District
- Vote for
- 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.
Taxes & budget
Lori LoveDemocratic
No documented position found.
Timothy HillRepublican
- Secured state grants for Helene costs in district counties.
Public safety
Lori LoveDemocratic
- Supports common-sense gun legislation.
Timothy HillRepublican
No documented position found.
Education
Lori LoveDemocratic
- Supports fully funding public schools free of censorship.
Timothy HillRepublican
- Sponsored criteria for excusing students to religious released-time courses.In office
Economy & jobs
Lori LoveDemocratic
- Pledges to advocate for labor unions.
Timothy HillRepublican
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Lori LoveDemocratic
- Supports treating home internet as a necessary utility.
Timothy HillRepublican
No documented position found.
Health & human services
Lori LoveDemocratic
- Opposes Ballad Health's hospital monopoly in the region.
Timothy HillRepublican
- Authored the law allowing Safe Haven Baby Boxes in Tennessee.
- Sponsored wider access to buprenorphine for opioid addiction treatment.In office
Government & transparency
Lori LoveDemocratic
No documented position found.
Timothy HillRepublican
- Sponsored poll-worker training on noncitizens' temporary IDs.In office
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