2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee should not be confused with 2020 Tennessee House of Representatives election.
Election Name: | 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Seats For Election: | All 9 Tennessee seats to the United States House of Representatives |
Election Date: | November 3, 2020 |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Last Election1: | 7 |
Seats1: | 7 |
Popular Vote1: | 1,685,255 |
Percentage1: | 59.30% |
Swing1: | 0.05% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Last Election2: | 2 |
Seats2: | 2 |
Popular Vote2: | 1,105,537 |
Percentage2: | 38.90% |
Swing2: | 0.29% |
Turnout: | 69.30% [1] 14.84 pp |
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Tennessee, one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.
Following the 2020 elections, no seats changed hands, leaving the Tennessee delegation at a 7-2 Republican majority.
scope=col rowspan=3 | District | scope=col colspan=2 | Republican | scope=col colspan=2 | Democratic | scope=col colspan=2 | Others | scope=col colspan=2 | Total | scope=col rowspan=3 | Result | ||||
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scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % |
228,181 | 74.71% | 68,617 | 22.47% | 8,625 | 2.82% | 305,423 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
238,907 | 67.64% | 109,684 | 31.06% | 4,606 | 1.30% | 353,197 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
215,571 | 67.30% | 97,687 | 30.50% | 7,041 | 2.20% | 320,299 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
223,802 | 66.67% | 111,908 | 33.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 335,710 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
0 | 0.00% | 252,155 | 99.99% | 14 | 0.01% | 252,169 | 100.0% | Democratic hold | |||||||
257,572 | 73.68% | 83,852 | 23.99% | 8,154 | 2.33% | 349,578 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
245,188 | 69.93% | 95,839 | 27.33% | 9,608 | 2.74% | 350,635 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
227,216 | 68.47% | 97,890 | 29.50% | 6,747 | 2.03% | 331,853 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
48,818 | 20.10% | 187,905 | 77.37% | 6,157 | 2.53% | 242,880 | 100.0% | Democratic hold | |||||||
Total | 1,685,255 | 59.30% | 1,105,537 | 38.90% | 50,952 | 1.79% | 2,841,744 | 100.0% |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 1st congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 1 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 1 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Diana Harshbarger 116th Congress (cropped).jpeg |
Nominee1: | Diana Harshbarger |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 228,181 |
Percentage1: | 74.7% |
Nominee2: | Blair Walsingham |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 68,617 |
Percentage2: | 22.5% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Phil Roe |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Diana Harshbarger |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
See also: Tennessee's 1st congressional district. 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 Phil Roe, who was re-elected with 77.1% of the vote in 2018.[2] On January 3, 2020, Roe announced he was retiring from Congress and will not run for a seventh term.[3] His successor, Diana Harshbarger is the ninth person (not counting caretakers) to represent the district since 1921.
In the general election, Republican Diana Harshbarger won against Democratic challenger Blair Walsingham.
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Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Rusty Crowe | Steve Darden | Josh Gapp | Diana Harshbarger | David Hawk | Timothy Hill | Other | Undecided | ||
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Spry Strategies/WJHL 11 | July 28–30, 2020 | 665 (LV) | ± 4.5% | 16% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 6% | 10% | 17% | 14% | ||
Spry Strategies/WJHL 11 | June 21–24, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± 4% | 14% | 6% | 6% | 22% | 6% | 11% | 13% | 21% |
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | The Cook Political Report[21] | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections[22] | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball[23] | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico[24] | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos[25] | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP[26] | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen[27] | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 2nd congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 2 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 2 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Rep. Tim Burchett official photo, 116th congress (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Tim Burchett |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 238,907 |
Percentage1: | 67.6% |
Nominee2: | Renee Hoyos |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 109,684 |
Percentage2: | 31.1% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Tim Burchett |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Tim Burchett |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
Map Size: | 250px |
See also: Tennessee's 2nd congressional district. The 2nd district is located in eastern Tennessee, anchored by Knoxville. The incumbent is Republican Tim Burchett, who was elected with 65.9% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
---|---|---|---|
align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 3rd congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 3 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 3 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Chuck Fleischmann, official portrait, 115th Congress (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Chuck Fleischmann |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 215,571 |
Percentage1: | 67.3% |
Nominee2: | Meg Gorman |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 97,687 |
Percentage2: | 30.5% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Chuck Fleischmann |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Chuck Fleischmann |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
Map Size: | 250px |
See also: Tennessee's 3rd congressional district. 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 63.7% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
---|---|---|---|
align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 4th congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 4 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 4 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Guy DeJarlais 116th Congress.jpg |
Nominee1: | Scott DesJarlais |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 223,802 |
Percentage1: | 66.7% |
Nominee2: | Christopher Hale |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 111,908 |
Percentage2: | 33.3% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Scott DesJarlais |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Scott DesJarlais |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
See also: Tennessee's 4th congressional district. 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 63.4% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
---|---|---|---|
align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 5th congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 5 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 5 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Jim Cooper, Official Portrait, ca2013 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Jim Cooper |
Party1: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 252,155 |
Percentage1: | 100.0% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Jim Cooper |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
After Election: | Jim Cooper |
After Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
See also: Tennessee's 5th congressional district. The 5th district is centered on Nashville and the immediate surrounding suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Jim Cooper, who was re-elected with 67.8% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
---|---|---|---|
align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 6th congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 6 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 6 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:John Rose, official portrait, 116th Congress (3x4).jpg |
Nominee1: | John Rose |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 257,572 |
Percentage1: | 73.7% |
Nominee2: | Christopher Finley |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 83,852 |
Percentage2: | 24.0% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | John Rose |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | John Rose |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
See also: Tennessee's 6th congressional district. 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 elected with 69.5% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 7th congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 7 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 7 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Mark Green, official portrait, 116th Congress (3x4).jpg |
Nominee1: | Mark Green |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 245,188 |
Percentage1: | 69.9% |
Nominee2: | Kiran Sreepada |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 95,839 |
Percentage2: | 27.3% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Mark Green |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | Mark Green |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
See also: Tennessee's 7th congressional district. The 7th district encompasses the southern suburbs of Nashville and western rural areas of Middle Tennessee. The incumbent is Republican Mark Green, who was elected with 66.9% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 8th congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 8 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 8 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:David Kustoff, official portrait, 115th Congress (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | David Kustoff |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 227,216 |
Percentage1: | 68.5% |
Nominee2: | Erika S. Pearson |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 97,890 |
Percentage2: | 29.5% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | David Kustoff |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Election: | David Kustoff |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
See also: Tennessee's 8th congressional district. 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, Union City, and Paris. The incumbent is Republican David Kustoff, who was re-elected with 67.7% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |
Election Name: | 2020 Tennessee's 9th congressional district election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 9 |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee#District 9 |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Image1: | File:Steve Cohen official blue (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Steve Cohen |
Party1: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 187,905 |
Percentage1: | 77.4% |
Nominee2: | Charlotte Bergmann |
Party2: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 48,818 |
Percentage2: | 20.1% |
U.S. Representative | |
Before Election: | Steve Cohen |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
After Election: | Steve Cohen |
After Party: | Democratic Party (US) |
See also: Tennessee's 9th congressional district. The 9th district is based in Memphis. The incumbent is Democrat Steve Cohen, who was re-elected with 80.0% of the vote in 2018 and re-elected in 2020.
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | The Cook Political Report | July 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Inside Elections | June 2, 2020 | |
align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball | July 2, 2020 | |
Politico | April 19, 2020 | ||
Daily Kos | June 3, 2020 | ||
RCP | June 9, 2020 | ||
Niskanen | June 7, 2020 |