Tennessee's 2nd District: 2026 result
Called · unofficial countBurchett (R) 57.7%, Barnett (D) 41.2%.
Tim Burchett (Republican) won Tennessee's 2nd District in the 3 November 2026 election, with 57.7% of the vote to Michaela Barnett's 41.2%, a margin of 16.5 points (41,581 votes). The seat stays Republican. Count as of November 11 at 6:17 PM EST, not yet certified.
What stands out in TN-2
from the count and past results- New lines: Tennessee redrew its congressional districts for 2026, so this result is not compared with the 2024 result under the old map.
- Burchett finished 16.5 points ahead of Barnett, a gap of 41,581 votes.
- Cook Partisan Voting Index for the district, on its 2026 lines: R+17.
- Republican hold: the incumbent, Tim Burchett, was re-elected.
Tennessee's 2nd District: candidates and votes
Called · unofficial countGeneral election, 3 November 2026 · as of November 11 at 6:17 PM EST
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Burchett · incumbent | Republican | 144,892 | 57.7 |
| Michaela Barnett | Democratic | 103,311 | 41.2 |
Leading candidates only: the source has not yet published the full results table for this race, so other candidates and the total are missing.
TN-2 in 2024
new lines for 2026Tennessee's congressional districts changed for 2026. The district numbered 2 in 2024 covered a different area, so its 2024 results are not set beside this one.
Related races
- Tennessee: every 2026 House district, the delegation before and after
- Other districts in Tennessee: TN-1, TN-3, TN-4, TN-5, TN-6, TN-7, TN-8, TN-9
- Tennessee Senate race · Bill Hagerty (R)
- Tennessee governor's race · Marsha Blackburn (R)
- Closest House races: MN-1 (0.1), NC-5 (0.1), NC-3 (0.1), TN-4 (0.2), FL-27 (0.4)
- House results 2026: every race
Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee (revision 1385112288, November 11 at 6:17 PM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (revision 1385103391). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.