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Tennessee's 1st Congressional District (TN-1)

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Diana Harshbarger, a Republican, has represented the district since 2021.

The district includes all or part of 12 counties (1 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 782,000, a median household income of $57,829, and a median age of 43.9. Of residents 25 and older, 23.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Diana Harshbarger, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 1st District
Diana Harshbarger

U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 1st District · Republican

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2026 redistricting

Tennessee uses a new congressional map in 2026: HB 7003 (Public Chapter 3), enacted May 7, 2026.

The 2026 election for TN-1 uses the new map's TN-1; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

Harshbarger has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

2 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 TN-1 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for TN-1 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Diana Harshbarger (incumbent)Republican$1,274,194$1,985,063Jul 17
Kristi BurkeDemocratic$101,984$14,106Jul 17

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
782,000
Median household income
$57,829
Median age
43.9
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Tennessee senators

Neighboring districts

  • NC-5 · Virginia Foxx (R)
  • NC-11 · Chuck Edwards (R)
  • TN-2 · Tim Burchett (R)
  • VA-9 · Morgan Griffith (R)

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