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D Tennessee Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Raumesh Akbari

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Total votes
22,680
all sessions
Attendance
81%
4,641 missed
Lower than 94% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,392
bills & resolutions
Higher than 93% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
22,680 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
21,192
voted in favor
Nay
1,247
voted against
Absent
4,641
missed votes
Total recorded
22,680
across all sessions
Crossed party
52
votes against own party
Matching
22,680
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HJR 1148
Memorials, Retirement - Major Wayne Sellers, Tennessee Highway Patrol -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
HJR 1156
Memorials, Recognition - Bert Mathews, Impact Award -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
SB 2416
Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, adds an exception to the requirement that mineral and other interests in real property are assessed to the owner of the real property. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
HJR 1140
Memorials, Recognition - Siskin Children's Institute, 75th anniversary -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
SJR 958
Memorials, Recognition - Jerry Beavers -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
SJR 650
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Supports efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and restore authority over education to the states. -
Nay
Passed
27–6
Mar 30, 2026
SB 2079
Education, Higher - As enacted, divides the appointing authority for the nine voting members of the Tennessee higher education commission among the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives equally; establishes various tuition and fee limitations and requirements for public institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 14; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9. Against party
Yea
Passed
28–3
Mar 30, 2026
HJR 1213
Memorials, Sports - Richland High School Lady Raiders basketball team, Diviision I, Class A State Champions -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
HJR 1214
Memorials, Public Service - Representative Caleb Hemmer -
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
SB 2159
Education, Higher - As enacted, caps at $10 million per fiscal year the total amount of funds in the lottery for education account that may be transferred to the Tennessee Promise scholarship special reserve account. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 30, 2026
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