Riding profile

TN-6

US House district — TN · Mixed · us tn

The question

TN-6: a safe seat for the Republicans?

Current forecast

Republican

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
15.5
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 57.7%

    Johnny Garrett

  • Democrat 42.3%

    Mike Croley

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Republican Democrat
HereTN-6 57.7%42.3%
National averageUnited States 44.9% +12.8 54.3% −12.1

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

TN-6, a mixed riding in TN, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 35-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 58% vote share, against 42% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

ROSE, JOHN W.

Sits with Republican

Primary race

Primary results

Held Aug 6, 2026 · Certified official result

Democratic primary

Winner

Mike Croley 28.9%

11,604 votes

Republican primary

Winner

Johnny Garrett 43.6%

37,388 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Open seat

    Croley, Mike

  • Republican Open seat

    Garrett, Johnny

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Republican
Margin
35.3 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-19.8 pts

Redistricting impact

Where these voters came from

This district was redrawn under the 2025-2026 mid-decade redistricting. Composition by inherited old-district share:

  • Congressional District 6 (47006) 78%
  • Congressional District 3 (47003) 16%
  • Congressional District 5 (47005) 5%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026