2026 midterms · November 3
Who’s on Tennessee’s 2026 ballot
Every race on Tennessee’s November 3, 2026 ballot that we track (Senate · Governor · 9 House seats) and the 71 candidates we have on file.
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Next to a Democrat in Congress, $ backing is their backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026; $0 backing means none. Tap a name for each PAC by year, with FEC links.
Statewide races
- Tennessee Senate race 2026: Forecasters: Solid R (average of 7)
- Tennessee governor race 2026: Forecasters: Solid R (average of 5; range Likely R to Solid R)
| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Senate | Solid R Average of 7; all agree Each forecaster for Tennessee Senate
| Bill Hagerty (inc.) | Tharon Chandler (Independent) Andrew Gerena (Independent) Jeremy Hearn (Independent) Robert Jones (Independent) James Macon III (Independent) Yoshi Matthews (Independent) David Sutman Jr. (Independent) Catherine Whitson (Independent) | Now held by Bill Hagerty (R) | |
| Tennessee governor | Solid R Average of 5; Likely R to Solid R Each forecaster for Tennessee governor
|  Jerri Green | Marsha Blackburn | Misam Abidi (Independent) Dean Brewer (Independent) Ray Brown (Independent) David Hatley (Independent) Wendell Jackson (Independent) Charles Morgan (Independent) Eddie Lee Murphy (Independent) Lauren Pinkston (Independent) Victor Scoggin (Independent) Dave Seeman (Independent) Karl Smithson (Independent) L. Webb Taylor (Independent) Robert Vick (Independent) | Open seat · Now held by Bill Lee (R) |
House races 9
| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee 1 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Kristi Burke | Diana Harshbarger (inc.) | Joshua Ray Ashburn (Independent) Richard Baker (Independent) Chris Campbell (Independent) Billy Cody (Independent) Tyler McClain (Independent) | |
| Tennessee 2 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Michaela Barnett | Tim Burchett (inc.) | Bruce Fine (Independent) Adam Heimerman (Independent) | |
| Tennessee 3 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Anna Golladay | Chuck Fleischmann (inc.) | Dean Arnold (Independent) Jean Howard-Hill (Independent) Rodney King (Independent) Donnie Ownby (Independent) Edward Roland (Independent) | |
| Tennessee 4 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Victoria Broderick | Scott DesJarlais (inc.) | Jacob Anders (Independent) Clay Faircloth (Independent) | |
| Tennessee 5 | Solid R Average of 7; Likely R to Solid R |  Chaz Molder | Charlie Hatcher | James Johnson (Independent) Micheál O'Leary (Independent) | Open seat · Now held by Andy Ogles (R) |
| Tennessee 6 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Mike Croley | Johnny Garrett | Christopher Monday (Independent) Angus Purdy (Independent) | Open seat · Now held by John Rose (R) |
| Tennessee 7 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Darden Copeland | Matt Van Epps (inc.) | Andrew Koontz (Independent) Lowell Reynolds (Independent) | |
| Tennessee 8 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Heidi Kuhn | David Kustoff (inc.) | Adam Austill (Independent) Wendell Blankenship (Independent) Antonio Futch (Independent) Pamela Moses (Independent) Horace Taylor (Independent) Henry Ward III (Independent) | |
| Tennessee 9 | Solid R Average of 7; Likely R to Solid R |  Justin Pearson | Brent Taylor | Dennis Jeffrey Clark (Independent) Michelle Head (Independent) | Open seat · Now held by Steve Cohen (D) |
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Where this comes from
Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.
Photos of members of Congress: official portraits (public domain). Other photos: Chaz Molder: Hmil6 (photo of Chaz Molder), CC BY-SA 4.0; Jerri Green: Zach Kinslow (photo of Jerri Green), CC BY 4.0; Justin Pearson: TrentBenge (photo of Justin Pearson), CC BY-SA 4.0.