Diana Harshbarger
Republican · TN-1 · U.S. House
TN-1 — U.S. House
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Bio
Diana Lynn Harshbarger is an American pharmacist, businesswoman, and politician. Harshbarger has served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 1st congressional district since 2021. Her district is based in the Tri-Cities area in northeastern Tennessee.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 5.7 years
- First took office
- 2021 (3 terms)
- Seniority
- 273 of 439 by time served
- Age
- 66
- Kingsport, TN · 423-398-5186
- Morristown, TN · 423-254-1400
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $10.3M – $34.7M
- Liabilities
- $0 – $0
- Net worth
- $10.3M – $34.7M
Largest holdings in the 2020 filing · 393 assets reported
Largest first, capped at 40 line items. Each is the asset's reported value bracket, not the income it produced.
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Diana Harshbarger's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Diana Harshbarger (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
Each small dot is a current member (Dem · Rep); the larger dots are party platforms — click one for its closest members. Economic axis: taxes, healthcare, labor, energy. Social axis: abortion, guns, immigration, civil rights, crime.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Harshbargersits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Caucuses
- Republican Study Committeestrongly right · 141 members
- Freedom Caucusstrongly right · 31 members
Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commercecenter · 54 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Harshbarger's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Amid Urgent Demand for Oversight, Analysis Details 105 US Lawmakers Personally Invested in the AI IndustryDespite increasingly urgent calls to regulate artificial intelligence, including from industry insiders who warn of potentially catastrophic consequences, the US Congress has continued to drag its feet on meaningful legislation.A report released Friday by Slu…
Common Dreams · September 18, 2026
'Break Up Big Medicine': Taking On Healthcare Industry Greed Could Save US Families $6,000+ a YearAs millions of working-class Americans suffer from President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans' cuts to the already dysfunctional US healthcare system, a leading anti-monopoly group this week released a report with recommendations to restore "afforda…
Common Dreams · August 28, 2026- Trump pardons husband of Tennessee Rep. Diana Harshbarger
President Donald Trump has pardoned the husband of Republican congresswoman Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee. Robert Harshbarger Jr. was a licensed pharmacist when he pleaded guilty in 2013 to substituting a cheaper drug imported from China that was not approve…
Associated Press · November 11, 2025 
Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Rep. Diana Harshbarger of TennesseeA White House official said Harshbarger was a victim of “excessive prosecution."
Boston Herald · November 11, 2025
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