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    • The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Tennessee, one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including President of the United States. The primaries were held on August 4.
      Following the 2016 elections, no seats changed hands, leaving the Tennessee delegation at a 7-2 Republican majority.


      Overview




      = By district

      =
      Results of the 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee by district:


      District 1



      Incumbent Republican Phil Roe, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 83% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+25.


      = Republican primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Phil Roe, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Clint Tribble, conservative activist and YouTube personality


      Endorsements




      Results




      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Alan Bohms, executive director of the Volunteer Firefighter Alliance


      Results




      = Independent Candidates

      =
      Robert Franklin, U.S. Navy veteran
      Paul Krane (write-in), student


      = General election

      =


      Endorsements




      Results




      District 2



      Incumbent Republican Jimmy Duncan, who had represented the district since 1989, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 73% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+20.


      = Republican primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      John J. Duncan Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative


      Results




      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Stuart Starr, IT business owner and union organizer


      Results




      = General election

      =


      Endorsements




      Results




      District 3



      Incumbent Republican Chuck Fleischmann, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+16.


      = Republican primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Chuck Fleischmann, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Allan Levene, information technology specialist and perennial candidate
      Geoffery Suhmer Smith


      Endorsements




      Results




      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Melody Shekari, policy analyst for the Chattanooga Department of Transportation


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Michael Friedman
      George Ryan Love


      Endorsements




      Results




      = General election

      =


      Campaign


      Fleischmann was heavily favored to win re-election.


      Endorsements




      Results




      District 4



      Incumbent Republican Scott DesJarlais, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+18.


      = Republican primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Scott DesJarlais, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Grant Starrett, real estate developer and attorney


      Campaign


      Scandal-ridden incumbent representative Scott DesJarlais had narrowly won his primary in 2012, and faced another competitive primary against Starrett. While DesJarlais originally trailed in fundraising, the race tightened when a mailer sent out by the Starrett campaign sparked controversy over its alleged racism.


      Results




      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Steven Reynolds, manager in the construction industry


      Results




      = General election

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      Results




      District 5



      Incumbent Democrat Jim Cooper, who had represented the district since 2003, as well as previously between 1983 and 1995, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+5.


      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Jim Cooper, incumbent U.S. Representative


      Results




      = Republican primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Stacy Reis Snyder, small business owner and songwriter


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Jody Ball, businessman
      John "Big John" Smith, deputy sheriff and candidate for this seat in 2012 & 2014


      = Withdrawn

      =
      Ronnie Holden, candidate for this seat in 2014


      Results




      = General election

      =
      Cooper was heavily favored to win re-election due to Nashville's partisan composition.


      Results




      District 6



      Incumbent Republican Diane Black, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 64% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+21.


      = Republican primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Diane Black, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Joe Carr, former state representative and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2014
      Donald Strong
      Tommy Hay


      Campaign


      Joe Carr attempted to ride anti-establishment sentiment to defeat incumbent Diane Black, who was openly considering a future run for governor.


      Results



      Despite a strong challenge, Black won re-election by a larger margin than expected.


      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      David Kent, manufacturing industry manager


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Flo Matheson, nominee for state representative in 2012


      Results




      = General election

      =


      Results




      District 7



      Incumbent Republican Marsha Blackburn, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 70% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+18.


      = Republican primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Marsha Blackburn, incumbent U.S. Representative


      Results




      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Tharon Chandler, journalist


      Results




      = General election

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      Results


      Blackburn dramatically outspent Chandler and easily won re-election.


      District 8



      Incumbent Republican Stephen Fincher, who had represented the district since 2011, announced he would not run for re-election. He was re-elected with 71% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+19.


      = Republican primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      David Kustoff, former United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Ken Atkins, corrections officer and former car dealership owner
      Hunter Baker, Union University professor
      Dave Bault, inspector for Terminix
      George Flinn, radiologist and perennial candidate
      Brad Greer, businessman and political consultant
      Brian Kelsey, state senator
      Tom Leatherwood, Shelby County Register of Deeds
      Mark Luttrell, Shelby County Mayor
      David Maldonado, businessman
      David Wharton


      = Withdrawn

      =
      Steve Basar, Shelby County Commissioner


      = Declined

      =
      Stephen Fincher, incumbent U.S. Representative
      Scott Golden, district director for Congressman Fincher and member of the Tennessee Republican State Executive Committee
      Andy Holt, state representative
      Ed Jackson, state senator
      Ron Kirkland, physician and candidate for this seat in 2010
      Steve McManus, state representative
      Mark Norris, Majority Leader of the Tennessee Senate
      John Ryder, Republican National Committee General Counsel and committee member
      Bill Sanderson, state representative
      John Stevens, state senator
      Matthew Stowe, district attorney general for the 24th judicial district
      Mary Wagner, Shelby County GOP Chair
      Amy Weirich, Shelby County District Attorney


      Results



      Kustoff won the crowded Republican primary with 27% of the vote.


      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Rickey Hobson, manager at Delta Air Lines


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Gregory Alan Frye


      = Withdrawn

      =
      James Coffman
      Erika Stotts Pearson, sports agent


      = Declined

      =
      Roy Herron, former state senator, former Chair of the Tennessee Democratic Party and nominee for this seat in 2010
      Michael McCusker, Shelby County Assistant District Attorney and retired Army Major
      David Vinciarelli


      Results




      = General election

      =
      The 8th District, consisting of Memphis' suburbs and much of rural West Tennessee, is strongly Republican, foreshadowing a likely Kustoff win.


      Results




      District 9



      Incumbent Democrat Steve Cohen, who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 75% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+25.


      = Democratic primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Steve Cohen, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Larry Crim, perennial candidate
      Justin Ford, Shelby County Commission Chair
      Larry Williams


      Results




      = Republican primary

      =


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Wayne Alberson


      = Withdrawn

      =
      Palmer Lee Harris
      Ernest Lunati, candidate for this seat in 2012


      Results




      = General election

      =


      Results




      See also


      2016 Tennessee elections
      2016 United States elections


      References




      External links


      U.S. House elections in Tennessee, 2016 at Ballotpedia
      Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets

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