Mark Proctor
Nonpartisan
Biography
Mark Proctor is a former law enforcement leader with more than 25 years of experience, running to represent Tennessee House District 59, per the campaign site.
Davidson County, Tennessee
Tennessee House District 59
Davidson County, Tennessee
Tennessee House District 59
2 candidates are tracked for Tennessee House District 59 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Proctor and Bill Hancock. Candidate information follows official Davidson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
August 6 primary result: Mark Proctor won the four-way Democratic nomination with 31.9 percent over Angie Lawless (30.9 percent), Beth West and Rick Ewing, and meets Republican Bill Hancock, unopposed in his primary, on the November 3 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official results. Your printed ballot carries only the district your address falls in. Confirm your district with your full address or the Davidson County Election Commission. Candidates are from the certified August 6, 2026 primary list. RESULTS ARE IN: this primary was held August 6, 2026 and the nominee is set for the November 3 state general election. Totals are unofficial until the canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24.
What this office does
State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.