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Tennessee

Answers for people who live in Tennessee. As of September 29, 2026.

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U.S. senators

Marsha Blackburn
Bill Hagerty

Name either one.

May change after November 3, 2026

U.S. representatives

Your answer is the representative for your congressional district.

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District 1Diana Harshbarger
District 2Tim Burchett
District 3Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
District 4Scott DesJarlais
District 5Andrew Ogles
District 6John W. Rose
District 7Matt Van Epps
District 8David Kustoff
District 9Steve Cohen

May change after November 3, 2026

Governor

Bill Lee

May change after November 3, 2026

Capital

Nashville

Coming up in Tennessee

These events may change some answers. We update the answers after each change.

November 3, 2026: U.S. Senate elections
May change: senators. The winners start on January 3, 2027. Source: U.S. Senate — 2026 elections.
November 3, 2026: House elections
May change: representatives. The winners start on January 3, 2027. Source: U.S. House of Representatives.
November 3, 2026: Governor election in Tennessee
May change: governor. The new governor starts on January 16, 2027. Source: National Governors Association — elections.
January 3, 2027: New Congress convenes (elects a Speaker)
May change: Speaker of the House, senators and representatives. Source: Clerk of the House.

Where this comes from

Last checked on September 29, 2026.

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