Solid Republican

Tennessee Congressional Districts 2026

Tennessee has 9 congressional seats in the US House of Representatives. Most competitive: TN-5 (Nashville, D solid).

9
House Seats
R+23
2024 Presidential
1
Safe D Seats
3
Safe R Seats

Tennessee House Districts Overview

District Rating Region / Key Area 2024 Margin
TN-5Republican leanNashville suburbs/WilliamsonR+10
TN-9DemocraticMemphis/Shelby CountyD+35
TN-4RepublicanMiddle TN rural/MurfreesboroR+28
TN-7RepublicanWest TN/JacksonR+30
TN-2RepublicanKnoxville/east TNR+30

District Analysis

Tennessee has 9 congressional seats. TN-5 in Nashville was redrawn in 2022 in a controversial gerrymandering that split Nashville across 3 districts. The new TN-5 covering suburban Nashville leans Republican. Steve Cohen holds TN-9 in Memphis (Democratic). Jim Cooper's old Nashville seat was essentially eliminated.

2026 Race Outlook

Most competitive districts in Tennessee for 2026: TN-5 (Nashville, D solid).

The 2026 midterm election will be held on November 3, 2026. Primary elections in Tennessee are typically held in the spring or summer of 2026. Candidates begin filing in late 2025 or early 2026, depending on Tennessee election law.

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