PROFILES / U.S. HOUSE / TENNESSEE

Matt Van Epps

Republican · U.S. Representative, Tennessee 7th District · seeking another term · first took office 2025-12-04

INCUMBENT ON THE 2026 BALLOT LIKELY R KALSHI · 94.9¢ · CHECKED Aug 27

THE 2026 RACE · TENNESSEE 7TH DISTRICTFull race page →

OPPONENTDarden Copeland (D)Challenger

FTP RACE SIGNALLikely RAI-enabled synthesis of attributed evidence · not a publisher rating

KALSHI · Aug 27R 94.9¢ · D 9.5¢

LATEST POLL · STALED+2.4<a class="e-poll-source" href="https://emersoncollegepolling.com/tennessee-7th-district-2025-special-election-poll/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Emerson College ↗</a> (A+) 11-26 · n=600 · 274 days old

STANDING · THIS SEAT

—prior margin located but unverified — withheld until it verifies

CAMPAIGN FINANCE · FECPULLED 08-04 · PERIOD 07-17

$2.30Mraised

$208.0Kcash on hand

MATT VAN EPPS FOR CONGRESS ↗

BALLOT & DATES

Primary08-06 · HELD

GeneralNov 3, 2026

R settled · D settled · I no primary

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