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TennesseelookoutSep 21, 2026Local News

Democrats face uphill battle in winning any Tennessee U.S. House race

Brent Taylor leads Justin Pearson in the 9th District race, according to Pearson’s campaign poll.

Democrats face uphill battle in winning any Tennessee U.S. House race
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Tennessee’s newly redrawn congressional map heavily favors Republicans, making Democratic victories unlikely in 2026. The 9th and 5th Districts are Democrats’ strongest opportunities, but both Democratic candidates trail in internal polls.

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