2026 election · U.S. House
2026 Tennessee House race — Scott DesJarlais's seat
Incumbent: Scott DesJarlais (Republican) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (6) ▾
- Abortion: Identifies as pro-life, opposes federal funding of abortion, supported a 20-week abortion ban, and backed extending 14th Amendment protections to the unborn. [1]
- Budget & Spending: Supports a constitutional balanced budget amendment and opposes accumulating federal debt that burdens future generations. [1][2]
- Health Care: Opposes the Affordable Care Act and 'Medicare for All,' favoring market-based reforms like interstate insurance sales and reduced drug prices instead of expanded government health programs. [1]
- Immigration: Supports stronger border security and a merit-based immigration system, backing President Trump's immigration plan and opposing benefits such as SNAP for illegal migrants. [1][2][3]
- Jobs & The Economy: Advocates low taxes and light regulation to spur economic growth, crediting such policies for job creation and rising wages. [1][2]
- Taxes & Regulation: Favors tax cuts and simplification for the middle class and job creators, and supports reducing government regulations on businesses. [1][2]
Public polling
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