Raumesh Akbari is a member of the Tennessee State Senate, representing District 29. She assumed office on November 6, 2018. Her current term ends on November 3, 2026. Akbari has served as state Senate minority leader since January 10, 2023. Akbari is a former Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 91 from 2014 to 2018. She was first elected to the chamber in a special election on November 21, 2013.
