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TN-9 House

Brent Taylor (R) is a modest favorite to win the 2026 TN-9 House race — about a 65% chance, winning by about 6 points in the projection. Updated daily from 1 poll.

Justin Pearson (D)
35%
(R) Brent Taylor
65%
Chance of winning the seatPredicted margin R+6.1

How the odds moved

VotePredictor Elections' win probability for each party, rerun from the polls available on each date — hover the chart to read any day. The dashed line is even odds.

Why this forecast

This forecast is poll-driven: 1 poll of the race so far. After weighting them by recency and correcting each pollster's house effect, the model (TabPFN) predicts R+6.1 — a 65% Republican win. With only a poll or two this early, the forecast stays cautious and leans partly on the seat's history.

The polls behind it

1 poll · newest first
PollsterDateMargin
Hart Research Associates2026-09-03R+4.0

Frequently asked questions

Who is winning the 2026 TN-9 House race?

VotePredictor's model favors Brent Taylor (R), with roughly a 65% chance of winning and a projected margin of R+6.1.

What do the polls say in the TN-9 House race?

There is 1 poll of this race. The most recent, from Hart Research Associates (2026-09-03), showed R+4.0. VotePredictor's poll-weighted projection is R+6.1.

Who are the candidates in the 2026 TN-9 House race?

Justin Pearson is the Democratic candidate; Brent Taylor is the Republican.

When is the 2026 TN-9 House election?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. VotePredictor refreshes this forecast every day until then.

How does VotePredictor forecast the TN-9 House race?

It is a poll-driven model. Recent polls are weighted by recency and adjusted for each pollster's historical house effect, then a machine-learning model (TabPFN) trained on U.S. races from 1998–2025 turns them into a projected margin and win probability.

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