State
State Representative, 46th 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
Dominic HowardDemocratic
- Supports property tax protections for longtime homeowners and seniors.
Clark BoydRepublican
No documented position found.
Public safety
Dominic HowardDemocratic
No documented position found.
Clark BoydRepublican
- Sponsored law penalizing unauthorized possession of used catalytic converters.In office
Education
Dominic HowardDemocratic
- Pledges to eliminate the school voucher program.
- Supports dual enrollment and trade school partnerships.
Clark BoydRepublican
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Dominic HowardDemocratic
- Supports raising the minimum wage to match living costs.
Clark BoydRepublican
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Dominic HowardDemocratic
- Supports impact fees so new development pays for roads.
Clark BoydRepublican
- Sponsored law extending pollution-control tax credits to nuclear plants.In office
Health & human services
Dominic HowardDemocratic
No documented position found.
Clark BoydRepublican
- Sponsored law expanding services at state veterans' homes.In office
Government & transparency
Dominic HowardDemocratic
No documented position found.
Clark BoydRepublican
- Sponsored the Regulatory Freedom Act of 2026.In office
Courts & justice
Dominic HowardDemocratic
No documented position found.
Clark BoydRepublican
- Sponsored law allowing suits against those who pay rioting demonstrators.In office
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; 8 issues covered in this race.