2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee
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All 9 Tennessee seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the State of Tennessee, one from all nine of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary election will take place on a date that has not yet been announced.

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District 1

The 1st district is based in northeast Tennessee, encompassing all of Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, and Washington counties and parts of Jefferson and Sevier counties, and includes the Tri-Cities region. The incumbent is Republican Diana Harshbarger, who was re-elected with 78.1% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 2

The 2nd district is located in eastern Tennessee, anchored by Knoxville. The incumbent is Republican Tim Burchett, who was re-elected with 69.3% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 3

The 3rd district encompasses most of the Chattanooga metro in eastern Tennessee, along with several suburban and rural areas near Knoxville and the Tri-Cities. The incumbent is Republican Chuck Fleischmann, who was re-elected with 67.5% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 4

The 4th district encompasses the southern part of Middle Tennessee, including Murfreesboro and Lynchburg. The incumbent is Republican Scott DesJarlais, who was re-elected with 70.0% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 5

The 5th district comprises a southern portion of Davidson County; portions of Wilson and Williamson Counties; and the entirety of Maury, Lewis, and Marshall Counties. The incumbent is Republican Andy Ogles, who was re-elected with 56.9% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 6

The 6th district takes in the eastern suburbs of Nashville and the northern part of Middle Tennessee, including Hendersonville and Lebanon. The incumbent is Republican John Rose, who was re-elected with 68.0% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Declined

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 7

The 7th district encompasses parts of Nashville, the southern suburbs of Nashville, and the western rural areas of Middle Tennessee, including the city of Clarksville. The incumbent is Republican Mark Green, who was re-elected with 59.5% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 8

The 8th district encompasses rural West Tennessee as well as taking in the eastern suburbs of Memphis, including Bartlett, Lakeland, Germantown, and Collierville, as well as the cities of Jackson, Paris, and Dyersburg. The incumbent is Republican David Kustoff, who was re-elected with 72.3% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid RMarch 7, 2025

District 9

The 9th district is based in Memphis, as well as a portion of Tipton County. The incumbent is Democrat Steve Cohen, who was re-elected with 71.3% of the vote in 2024. [1]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [2] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025
Inside Elections [3] Solid DMarch 7, 2025

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report . Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
  4. 1 2 3 Sher, Andy (March 24, 2025). "Trio mulls bids to succeed John Rose in 6th congressional district" . Retrieved March 25, 2025.
  5. ↑ Nir, David; Singer, Jeff (March 24, 2025). "Morning Digest, sponsored by Ripple On Impact: Liberals want to paint Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate as Trumpy—and so does he". The Downballot. Retrieved March 24, 2025. State House Speaker Cameron Sexton is 'lining up to run' for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District...That news comes from an unnamed 'little birdie' who spoke to J. Holly McCall at the Tennessee Lookout.
  6. ↑ Jones, Vivian (March 20, 2025). "US Rep. John Rose launches 2026 bid for Tennessee governor". The Tennessean . Retrieved March 20, 2025.
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