Elections Intelligence

Tennessee 5th District

DEFENDED SEAT
LIKELY R
Chaz Molder Democratic · Nominee
KALSHI PARTY MARKETCHECKED Aug 27
9.5¢REPUBLICAN 92¢
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Charlie Hatcher Republican · Nominee
Also on the ballot: James A. Johnson (I) and Micheál (Me-Haul) O'Leary (I).
FTP RACE SIGNAL

The market prices this seat about where its history left it — a 17-point Republican hold in 2024, priced at 92¢ today.

Likely R
SAFE DLIKELY DLEAN DTOSS-UPLEAN RLIKELY RSAFE R
Prior result · Likely RR+17.38 in 2024. Market · Likely RR 92¢ — traders' price for a Republican hold.
Signal clarityMediumas of 2026-08-27
MARKET BandPRICEToss-up50–65¢Lean65–82¢Likely82–95¢Safe95¢ and above
R 92¢

Kalshi party market · checked Aug 27

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POLLING BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–10Likely10–20Safe20 and above

No qualifying general-election poll has been retrieved for this race.

PRIOR RESULT BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–12Likely12–25Safe25 and above
R+17.38

Andrew Ogles (R)

56.85 — 39.47 · 2024 general election

def. Maryam Abolfazli (D). Margin verified against retrieved official results.

FUNDRAISING BandRATIO TO 1Parity1–5Lean5 and above

No comparable filings from both major-party nominees.

BALLOT & DATES Primary 08-06 · HELDGeneral Nov 3, 2026 R settled · D settled · I no primary COMPARE THE CANDIDATES ⇄