Who has held this seat

  1. Edward G Bryant Rep. Jan 4, 1995 – Jan 3, 2003
  2. Marsha Blackburn Rep. Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 3, 2019
  3. Mark Green Rep. Jan 3, 2019 – Jul 21, 2025
  4. Matt Van Epps Rep. Current Dec 4, 2025 – present

Officeholders come from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress and the Clerk of the House.

Everyone who ran

Total Receipts on the campaign's selected reports. lead each election. Itemized contributions are the part listed gift by gift. Rows and bars use the same receipts. Winners, nominees and vote totals are the Secretary of State's certified results; an election with none on record marks nobody.

2026Current

10 candidates
Rep. — 3 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2026, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Matt Van Epps Incumbent
Won the nomination · 60,043 votes
$852,798 of which $728,276 itemized since Jan 1, 2026
411
Adolph Dagan Withdrawn — 0
Brant Edward Hall II Withdrawn — 0
Dem. — 5 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2026, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Darden Copeland
Won the nomination · 16,646 votes
$552,906 of which $203,748 itemized since Jan 1, 2026
243
Saletta Holloway Lost primary
9,985 votes in the primary
$91,368 of which $14,500 itemized since Apr 1, 2026
25
Vincent Dixie Lost primary
11,387 votes in the primary
$88,531 of which $68,295 itemized since Jan 1, 2026
88
David O. Jones Jr. Withdrawn — 0
Joshua Warren Sales Lost primary
3,745 votes in the primary
— 0
Ind. — 2 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2026, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Andrew J. Koontz $5,100 since Jan 1, 2026
0
Lowell Reynolds — 0

2025

12 candidates
Dem. — 4 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2025, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Aftyn Behn Withdrawn $3,179,433 of which $1,362,488 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
2,138
Darden Copeland
Won the nomination · 7,720 votes
$704,297 of which $482,742 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
11,937
James Bo Mitchell Withdrawn $240,604 of which $190,125 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
213
Vincent Dixie Lost primary
7,153 votes in the primary
$177,458 of which $143,835 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
177
Rep. — 8 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2025, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Matt Van Epps Incumbent
Won the nomination · 19,006 votes
$1,794,117 of which $1,400,233 itemized since Apr 1, 2025
855
Gino Bulso Withdrawn $814,783 of which $53,054 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
48
Lee Brian Reeves Jr. Withdrawn $600,370 of which $288,457 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
164
Mason Foley Withdrawn $501,553 of which $76,950 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
52
Stewart Thomas Parks Withdrawn $362,620 of which $9,550 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
6
Jason Knight Withdrawn $44,685 of which $9,378 itemized since Jul 6, 2025
12
Stuart Cooper Withdrawn $35,150 of which $26,506 itemized since Jul 1, 2025
21
Joseph H Leurs Withdrawn $7,505 since Jul 1, 2025
0

2024

4 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2024, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Mark Green Incumbent
Won the seat · 191,992 votes
$2,193,882 of which $1,434,310 itemized since Jan 1, 2023
887
Brandon Thomas Ogles $5,000 since Jan 1, 2024
0
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2024, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Megan Barry
Democratic nominee · 122,764 votes
$1,246,180 of which $1,016,839 itemized since Dec 6, 2023
1,084
Ind. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2024, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Shaun Joseph Greene
In the general election · 7,900 votes
$162 since Jul 1, 2024
0

2022

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2022, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Mark Green Incumbent
Won the seat · 108,421 votes
$1,768,892 of which $1,438,713 itemized since Jan 1, 2021
3,770

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Odessa Kelly (Democratic), 68,973 votes; Steven J. Hooper (Independent), 3,428 votes.

2020

4 candidates
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2020, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Mark Green Incumbent
Won the seat · 245,188 votes
$1,284,960 of which $990,801 itemized since Jan 1, 2019
4,292
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2020, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Kiran Sreepada
Democratic nominee · 95,839 votes
$206,531 of which $147,821 itemized since Oct 1, 2019
269
Ind. — 2 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2020, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Scott Anthony Vieira Jr
In the general election · 2,005 votes
$233 of which $10 itemized since Jan 1, 2020
1
Ronald Brown
In the general election · 7,603 votes
$0 since Oct 1, 2020
0

2018

5 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2018, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Mark Green
Won the seat · 170,071 votes
$2,461,275 of which $1,483,700 itemized since Oct 1, 2017
1,693
Lee Thomas Miller $184,320 of which $183,600 itemized since Oct 1, 2017
93
Dem. — 3 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2018, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Justin Kanew
Democratic nominee · 81,661 votes
$494,482 of which $322,118 itemized since Apr 1, 2017
493
Matt Reel Lost primary
13,006 votes in the primary
$196,826 of which $143,409 itemized since Jan 1, 2017
168
Joshua Penfold $151 since Jan 1, 2017
0

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Leonard D. (Lenny) Ladner (Independent), 1,582 votes; Brent Legendre (Independent), 1,070 votes.

2016

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2016, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 200,407 votes
$2,239,550 of which $2,109,625 itemized since Jan 1, 2015
1,051

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Tharon Chandler (Democratic), 65,226 votes; Leonard D. Ladner (Independent), 11,880 votes.

2014

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2014, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 110,534 votes
$2,086,901 of which $1,921,013 itemized since Jan 1, 2013
965

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Daniel Cramer (Democratic), 42,280 votes; Leonard D. Ladner (Independent), 5,093 votes.

2012

2 candidates
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2012, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 182,730 votes
$1,779,731 of which $1,711,413 itemized since Jan 1, 2011
888
Ind. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2012, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Jack Todd Arnold
In the general election · 4,256 votes
$20,420 of which $7,814 itemized since Sep 18, 2011
9

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Credo Amouzouvik (Democratic), 61,679 votes; Howard Switzer (Green), 4,640 votes; Wm Ryan Akin (Independent), 2,740 votes; Leonard D. (Lenny) Ladner (Independent), 1,261 votes.

2010

2 candidates
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2010, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 158,916 votes
$1,563,193 of which $1,463,978 itemized since Jan 1, 2009
933
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2010, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Greg Robert Rabidoux
Democratic nominee · 54,347 votes
$74,566 of which $46,821 itemized since Apr 1, 2009
61

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: J. W. (Bill) Stone (Independent), 6,320 votes.

2008

3 candidates
Rep. — 2 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2008, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 217,332 votes
$1,246,329 of which $1,109,373 itemized since Jan 1, 2007
851
Thomas F Leatherwood III Lost primary
19,025 votes in the primary
$196,840 of which $113,320 itemized since Jan 1, 2008
142
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2008, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Randy Gene Morris
Democratic nominee · 99,549 votes
$2,085 since Oct 31, 2008
0

2006

3 candidates
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2006, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 152,288 votes
$1,210,654 of which $1,113,123 itemized since Jan 1, 2005
838
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2006, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
William Lloyd Morrison
Democratic nominee · 73,369 votes
$69,029 of which $42,331 itemized since Jan 1, 2006
53
Ind. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2006, Ind. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Gayl G Pratt
In the general election · 663 votes
$240 since Apr 1, 2006
0

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Kathleen A. Culver (Independent), 1,806 votes; James B. "Mickey" White (Independent), 898 votes; William J. Smith (Independent), 848 votes; John L. Rimer (Independent), 710 votes.

2004

1 candidate
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2004, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Marsha Blackburn Incumbent
Won the seat · 232,404 votes
$853,018 of which $782,500 itemized since Jan 1, 2003
700

2002

6 candidates
Rep. — 5 candidates
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2002, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
David Kustoff Lost primary
18,392 votes in the primary
$596,697 of which $269,155 itemized since Apr 1, 2002
354
Mark Norris Lost primary
13,104 votes in the primary
$531,507 of which $349,173 itemized since Apr 1, 2002
436
Forrest Shoaf Lost primary
7,319 votes in the primary
$464,088 of which $126,450 itemized since Apr 1, 2002
179
Brent Taylor Lost primary
14,139 votes in the primary
$341,628 of which $213,261 itemized since Mar 5, 2002
303
Lupo Carlota $83,345 of which $9,250 itemized since Jan 1, 2001
14
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2002, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Tim Barron
Democratic nominee · 51,790 votes
$18,971 of which $13,350 itemized since Jul 1, 2002
20

Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Marsha Blackburn (Republican), 138,314 votes, who won the seat; Rick Patterson (Independent), 5,423 votes.

2000

2 candidates
Rep. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2000, Rep. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Edward G Bryant Incumbent
Won the primary · 29,755 votes
$827,549 of which $642,704 itemized since Jan 1, 1999
590
Dem. — 1 candidate
U.S. Representative, District 7, 2000, Dem. candidates
Candidate Receipts Donors
Richard Paul Sims
Won the primary · 11,834 votes
$13,685 of which $3,500 itemized since Apr 1, 2000
2

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