John Ray Clemmons

Democrat · Candidate for Tennessee State House District 55 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Tennessee House, 2015–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: slightly left.

AI read of their current public record: moderately left.

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What party is John Ray Clemmons?
John Ray Clemmons is running as a Democrat.
Is John Ray Clemmons the incumbent?
Yes. John Ray Clemmons currently holds this office.
Who is John Ray Clemmons running against?
Jayla Thomas, for Tennessee State House District 55.
Is John Ray Clemmons liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, John Ray Clemmons is moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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