D Tennessee House · District 15 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Sam McKenzie

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Total votes

13,756

all sessions

Attendance

93%

1,063 missed

Higher than 75% of chamber peers

With party

98%

of cast votes

Lower than 82% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 80% of chamber peers

About Rep. Sam McKenzie

Rep. serving Tennessee District 15. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 5 years · 10 months. Serves on 5 committees, including Education, Government Operations and Government Operations.

Sworn in

Nov 3, 2020

5 years · 10 months

Closest ally

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How Sam votes, broken down

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Budget & Taxes 62% / 38%

29 support · 18 oppose

Education 38% / 62%

29 support · 47 oppose

Criminal Justice 67% / 33%

33 support · 16 oppose

Labor & Employment 64% / 36%

7 support · 4 oppose

Healthcare 42% / 58%

14 support · 19 oppose

Immigration 56% / 44%

15 support · 12 oppose

Transportation 20% / 80%

Environment 46% / 54%

6 support · 7 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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HJR 1553Memorials, Academic Achievement - Harshita Nagar, Valedictorian, L&N STEM Academy - signed

4 months ago

HJR 1555Memorials, Academic Achievement - Lily Seaton, Valedictorian, Austin-East High School - signed

4 months ago

HJR 1556Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jelena Armsworth, Salutatorian, L&N STEM Academy - signed

4 months ago

HJR 1554Memorials, Academic Achievement - Seth Sparks, Salutatorian, Austin-East High School - signed

4 months ago

HB 2438Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day," to honor and recognize fathers who have lost children in service to the United States as members of the United States armed forces. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. in committee

4 months ago

HB 2432Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As enacted, requires prosecution for vehicular homicide committed on or after July 1, 2026, to commence within 10 years from the date the offense occurs. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 39 and Title 40. in committee

4 months ago

HB 2437Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts the retail sale of generic food products from the food retail sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. in committee

5 months ago

HJR 1220Memorials, Death - Juanita Usher Cannon - signed

5 months ago

HJR 1235Memorials, Retirement - Beverly Renée Holland - signed

5 months ago

Voted absent

HB 1572Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of children's services to June 30, 2028; requires the department to report back to the government operations committee by December 31, 2026, to update the committee on its progress in addressing the findings and observations set forth in the December 2025 performance audit report. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 37, Chapter 5.

5 months ago