The State of Tennessee has voted in 56 U.S. presidential elections. Since then, the Democratic Party has been the most frequent winner in this U.S. state. However, in these U.S. Election 2024Tennessee counts as a solid state in the Republican Party.
So it has been for the last 20 years in which Republicans George W. Bush (2000 and 2004), John McCain (2008), Mitt Romney (2012), and Donald Trump (2016 and 2020) have come out ahead of the Democrats. The last Democratic Party candidate to win in the state of Indiana was Bill Clinton.. He did so in the two elections in which he ran: in 1992 against the Republican George H. W. Bush (father), and in 1996 against Bob Dole.
The result of Tennesseealthough important, is not decisive in the U.S. 2024 elections.. Its 11 electoral votes are Republican even before the November 5 election date. In this Kamala Harris has no choice.
Tennessee state results in the U.S. 2020 election between Jode Biden and Donald Trump.
Just as happened in the state of Indiana, the Republican Party led by Trump swept the U.S. 2020 election. in Tennessee. With 60.7% of the vote (1,852,475), the Republicans resoundingly won against Joe Bidenwho only obtained 37.4% (1,143,711 votes).
Even more resounding was the Republican victory if we consider the number of counties in which they won. Of the 95 counties in Tennessee, only three went to the Democratic Party. The rest were dressed in the characteristic red color with which the Republicans are identified.
The history of the Tennessee flag
The flag of Tennesseerather than the flag of a state, it is more reminiscent of the emblem of a soccer team. Designed by Colonel LeRoy Reeves Tennessee National Guard, it was established as an officer in 1905.
The stars appearing within a blue circle on a blue background refer to the three geographic divisions of the state. The circle containing them represents the unity of those regions that make up the state of Tennessee. The predominant color is the red background color of the flag along with the blue.
How many electoral votes each state awards in the 2024 US elections.
Within the 538 electoral votes which are divided among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, 11 belong to the state of Tennessee. This territory is the fourteenth largest by number of electors, tied with Arizona, Massachusetts and Indiana.
The states that award the most electoral votes in the elections of United States are by far California (54), Texas (40), Florida (30) and New York (28). The states with the least weight, with only three electors, are Alaska, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Delaware, District of Columbia and Vermont.
