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Tennessee's 6th U.S. House District

Tennessee · Next election 2026 · 4 active candidates · $4.1M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Tennessee's 6th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. John Rose
Rep. John RoseR
U.S. Representative · TN-006
Tenure
7y
Bills Spon.
14
Votes Missed
6.05%
Cross-party
57
Committees
Vice ChairCommodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development Subcommittee
Agriculture Committee
Financial Services Committee
+5 more
The 2026 Race

18 candidates filed, 4 active for the 2026 House election in Tennessee District 6. Party primary on Aug 6, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Aug 6, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$4.1M
Candidates
4 active / 18 filed
Incumbent
—
Cash on Hand
$951K
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024John W. Rose R68.0%Lore Bergman D 32.0%331,687
2022John W Rose R66.3%Randal Cooper D 33.7%195,063
2020John W Rose R73.7%Christopher Martin Finley D 24.0%349,578
2018John Rose R69.5%Dawn Barlow D 28.3%248,740
2016Diane Black R71.1%David W Kent D 21.8%284,490
2014Diane Black R71.1%Amos Scott Powers D 23.0%162,097
2012Diane Black R76.6%Scott Beasley I 14.4%240,782
2010Diane Black R67.3%Brett Carter D 29.4%191,084
2008Bart Gordon D74.4%Chris Baker I 25.6%261,028
2006Bart Gordon D67.1%David R Davis R 31.4%192,380
2004Bart Gordon D64.2%Nick Demas R 33.6%260,642
2002Bart Gordon D66.0%Robert L Garrison R 32.3%177,581
2000Bart Gordon D62.4%David Charles R 35.9%270,715
1998Bart Gordon D54.7%Walt Masey R 45.3%137,332
1996Bart Gordon D54.4%Steve Gill R 41.6%227,570
District
Population
788,325
Median HH Income
$69K
Unemployment
4.1%
Bachelor's+
28.8%
Veterans
6.9%
Median Age
39.5
Mean HH Income
$91K
Poverty Rate
13.8%
HS or Higher
88.9%
Median Home Value
$318K
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Owner-Occupied
67.9%
Under 18 / 65+
21.4% / 17.5%