# Susan Lynn

Susan Lynn is a Republican member of the Tennessee House for district 57.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Tennessee House, district 57
- Serving since: 2012-11-06
- Current term: TN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b593203d-3346-4a33-8a97-94cc9614d5c5

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b593203d-3346-4a33-8a97-94cc9614d5c5 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Lynn’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Tennessee, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.39 (standard error 0.02), from 52 donors and 1,099 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 57% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TN 2025–26 session)

3,920 roll calls. Attendance 98.7% (Tennessee House 99.1%). Party unity 98.2% (96.3%). 22 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REFER TO COMMITTEE 5/6/2026 Passed · HJR 8 Memorials, Death - U.S. Senator James Ralph Sasser - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR8/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · SB 2537 Taxes - As enacted, provides that an application for an exemption from property taxation for property owned by a religious, charitable, scientific, or… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SB2537/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO RECALL 4/21/2026 Failed · HB 2514 Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, deletes the offense of carrying a firearm or a club with the intent to go armed, prohibits the carrying of a… · fail · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2514/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · SB 2085 Victims' Rights - As enacted, authorizes a court clerk to increase the victims assistance assessment from $45 to $125, with the first $15 of each… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SB2085/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · HB 2177 Education - As enacted, makes various changes and additions to present law concerning public education. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 49, Chapter 13;… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2177/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · HJR 1543 Memorials, Recognition - Igor Babailov - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1543/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · SB 1232 Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Recovery Court Renewal Act." - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1. · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SB1232/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · HJR 1528 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kaitlyn Bogle, Top Ten Senior, Gordonsville High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1528/
- 2026-04-21 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · SJR 1113 Memorials, Recognition - Foster Grandparent Program of Greene County, 60th anniversary - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1113/
- 2026-04-21 · voted nay · FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed · SB 1747 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates an offense of recklessly discharging a firearm into the air, ground, a body of water, or an object in close… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SB1747/

## Legislation (TN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 39 bills: 39 reached committee, 25 passed one chamber, 22 passed both, 22 became law. Cosponsored 0. 79.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Tennessee House 71.0%; rank 37 of 97).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HJR 1436: Memorials, Sports - Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Cheer Team, 2026 GameTime Division 1A National Champions - (became law, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1436/
- HJR 1249: Memorials, Sports - Green Hill High School Hawks girls' basketball team, Region 4-4A champions - (became law, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1249/
- HJR 1157: Memorials, Recognition - Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 225th anniversary - (became law, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1157/
- HJR 1092: Memorials, Death - Henry Shere Queener, Jr. - (became law, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1092/
- HJR 1081: Memorials, Recognition - Mt. Juliet Fire Department's Station 3 grand opening - (became law, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1081/
- HJR 988: Memorials, Personal Achievement - Andrew Jason Kumm Sonnichsen, Eagle Scout - (became law, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR988/
- HJR 928: Memorials, Sports - Mt. Juliet High School, state bowling championship finalists - (became law, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR928/
- HB 2467: Probation and Parole - As introduced, permits a trial judge to revoke a defendant's probation for a felony or misdemeanor based on one instance of technical… (in committee, 2026-02-05) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2467/
- HB 2468: Professions and Occupations - As introduced, exempts a person whose occupation or practice is confined solely to makeup application services from the… (in committee, 2026-02-05) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2468/
- HJR 864: Memorials, Death - Roshanda Dana Heath Walker - (became law, 2026-02-18) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR864/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $26.8K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H57
- Campaign site: https://www.susanlynn.us/,https://susan-lynn.blogspot.com/
- X: https://x.com/qusanmlynn
- X: https://x.com/state_lynn
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StateRepSusanLynn/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SusanMLynn/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@susanlynnforstaterepresent5337
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-lynn-8723b6a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b593203d-3346-4a33-8a97-94cc9614d5c5