‘Tennessee Three’ lawmaker Justin Jones wins reelection to state House

The Nashville Democrat, who gained national attention after his 2023 expulsion from the legislature, secured another term in Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House.

Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones has secured another term in the state legislature, retaining his District 52 seat in a closely watched election that keeps the Nashville Democrat in the state’s Republican-dominated House of Representatives.

Jones’ reelection was reported by Nashville-based television station WSMV-TV, which announced the result in an Instagram update following Tuesday’s midterm elections. The victory allows him to continue representing the district, which covers parts of Nashville and Davidson County…

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