2010 Tennessee Senate election

The 2010 Tennessee State Senate election was held on November 2, 2010, to elect 17 of the 33 seats for the Tennessee's State Senate. The elections coincided with the Governor, U.S. House, and State House elections. The primary elections were held on August 5, 2010.

2010 Tennessee Senate election

November 2, 2010

17 of the 33 seats in the Tennessee State Senate
17 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Ron Ramsey Jim Kyle
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 4th district 28th district
Seats before 19 14
Seats won 20 13
Seat change 1 1

Speaker before election

Ron Ramsey
Republican

Elected Speaker

Ron Ramsey
Republican

Republicans gained 1 seat, expanding their Senate majority.

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