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2026 Race · Tennessee

U.S. House (District 2)

4 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 2) in Tennessee is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 4 candidates are on record: Tim Burchett (Republican), Michaela Barnett (Democratic), Bruce Fine (Independent), and Adam Heimerman (Independent). The seat is currently held by Tim Burchett (Republican), who has served since January 2019, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Michaela Barnett

Democratic

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Bruce Fine

Independent

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Adam Heimerman

Independent

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Incumbent's record this term

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Tim Burchett

Republican · Since January 2019

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Foreign Affairs
  • Oversight and Government Reform
  • Transportation and Infrastructure

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9343

    Easy Access to Mail Act

  • HR.9215

    Prioritizing Warfighters in Defense Contracting Act

2026 Tennessee U.S. House (District 2) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 2) in Tennessee in 2026?

Tim Burchett (Republican), Michaela Barnett (Democratic), Bruce Fine (Independent), and Adam Heimerman (Independent). Tim Burchett is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Tennessee U.S. House (District 2) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Tennessee and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Tim Burchett, a Republican, currently represents Tennessee, serving since January 2019.

What committees does Tim Burchett serve on?

Tim Burchett serves on House Committee on Foreign Affairs, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.