State Senator Profile

Tennessee Senate District 02
Maryville
Republican
1.0
1.0 out of 5 stars (based on 2 reviews)

Sen. Tom Hatcher

Contact Information:

(615) 741-0981
sen.tom.hatcher@capitol.tn.gov

Vote Score / Lifetime Score / Leadership Grade

74

74

C

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Sen. Tom Hatcher

Republican
Maryville
1.0
1.0 out of 5 stars (based on 2 reviews)

Vote Score / Lifetime Score

74

74

Leadership Grade

C

* The Vote Score is the tabulation of total votes (for this legislator) for or against all of the bills tracked by TLRC for the legislative session. The Leadership Grade is a separate accounting of how well this legislator defended liberty by speaking up in committee hearings or on the chamber floor, sponsoring or co-sponsoring key pieces of legislation, and demonstrably working to preserve liberty on behalf of citizens.

Good Vote
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HB 64 / SB 472
Requires sex-based bathroom and changing area segregation in schools.
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HB 132 / SB 396
Subjects the Governor’s emergency powers to legislative oversight.
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HB 134 / SB 476
Eliminates foods containing Red 40 in public schools.
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HB 139 / SB 159
Removes internet access from voting machines and voting equipment.
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HB 322 / SB 392
Criminalizes human smuggling and harboring illegal immigrants in Tennessee.
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HB 324 / SB 27
Limits governor’s emergency powers to protect constitutional rights.
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HB 377 / SB 376
Ends DEI hiring and admissions practices in our state universities.
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HB 444 / SB 480
Restricts the use of eminent domain for blighted areas.
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HB 533 / SB 449
Establishes legal right to emergency contraception and IVF.
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HB 571 / SB 468
Defines biological sex and protects women and children.
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HB 611 / SB 1047
Safeguard our elections from foreign influence.
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HB 638 / SB 1389
Protects patients from healthcare discrimination based on vaccination status.
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HB 793 / SB 836
Restricts enrollment for students here unlawfully.
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HB 804 / SB 931
Requires labeling and licensing for lab-grown meat products.
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HB 809 / SB 527
Protects pesticide manufacturers from civil liability.
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HB 811 / SB 227
Holds charitable organizations accountable for crimes committed by illegal aliens under their care.
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HB 855 / SB 799
Requires county parties to nominate candidates exclusively by primary elections.
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HB 990 / SB 1004
Redefines abortion exceptions, weakening Tennessee’s pro-life protections.
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HB 1157 / SB 1031
Place limitations on the promotion of pharmaceuticals by the Department of Health.
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HB 1299 / SB 1346
Criminalizes and penalizes nonconsensual deepfake intimate images.
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HB 1316 / SB 1297
Extends a digital ID system with the use of biometric data.
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HB 1325 / SB 207
Creates agricultural easements and threatens private property rights.
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HB 6004 / SB 6001
Governor’s Education Freedom Act of 2025 – Special Session
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HJR 51
Calls Tennessee to annual month of prayer and fasting.

* A green thumbs up indicates that this legislator voted favorably towards the stated TLRC position on the bill. A red thumbs down indicates otherwise.
* Vote scores reflect votes in committees in addition to whether or not the legislator supported our position on a particular bill and therefore cannot be calculated simply by the information displayed above.
* An “A” indicates that the legislator was absent during the floor vote for that particular bill.

Campaign Finance Reporting

Currently reporting through end of year 2024.

$194,990.00

TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS BEGINNING 2024

47.98%

PERCENTAGE OF SPECIAL INTERESTS CONTRIBUTIONS

Top 5 PAC Contributors Cumulative Giving
WINE & SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF TENNESSEE
$10,000
BLOUNT LIFESTYLE
$5,000
TENNESSEE FIRST
$2,500
EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC EDUCATION PAC
$2,500
TENNESSEE DENTAL PAC
$2,500

* All of the data presented in this section is public information and extracted from the online resources of the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance. Per Tennessee law, this information is self-reported by candidates and the Tennessee Legislative Report Card (TLRC) is not responsible for inaccurate, misleading, or false information that may have been reported by candidates or their campaigns. Please note that the financial information displayed by TLRC does not include unitemized contributions as reported. If you feel that any of this information is presented in error, please contact us at info@tnreportcard.com.

Citizen Reviews

Take this opportunity to leave your personal review of this legislator’s performance. These reviews are moderated and only authentic reviews will be approved. Preferably, if you are leaving a review, you have had some sort of interaction with this legislator or their office personnel. (It is encouraged to be truthful and firm. But please be respectful in your comments.)

July 12, 2025

Never votes for the people; can only guess his only purpose is himself.

M R
July 12, 2025

You are a RINO and quite disgusting since you apparently support illegals and oppose election integrity.

Kathleen H