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6th Congressional District

Republican incumbent John Rose re-elected to Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District

Marianna Bacallao

November 5, 2024

Tennessee’s Sixth Congressional District has reelected Republican John Rose for another two years. 

Filed Under: Election Live Blog 2024, Politics Tagged With: 6th Congressional District, Congress, Elections 2024, John Rose, Lore Bergman

Congressman John Rose retains seat in redrawn District 6

Tony Gonzalez

November 8, 2022

Republican John Rose will hold his U.S. House seat for Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 6th Congressional District, Elections 2022, John Rose

Why Tennessee Republicans are dodging debates and ghosting their opponents this election

Blaise Gainey

October 14, 2022

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Since 1960, televised debates have become a staple in US elections. That was the year when presidential candidates John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon faced off in their first of four televised debates. But that tradition is starting to fade. In Middle Tennessee, there are currently no debates scheduled for any of the congressional races or […]

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 5th Congressional District, 6th Congressional District, 7th Congressional District, Andy Ogles, Bill Lee, Elections 2022, gubernatorial race, Jason Martin, odessa kelly

Middle Tennessee’s congressional races take shape, with Andy Ogles outpacing stuffed 5th District GOP primary

Blaise Gainey

August 4, 2022

With primary elections all wrapped up we now know which Middle Tennessee congressional candidates will face-off in the general on November 8.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 5th Congressional District, 6th Congressional District, 7th Congressional District, Andy Ogles, Beth Harwell, Donald Trump, Heidi Campbell, John Rose, Mark Green, Tennessee Politics, tnpol

Tennessee Republicans are about to find out if splitting up Nashville will pay off for them in the midterms

Blaise Gainey

July 11, 2022

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When the Republican-controlled Tennessee legislature gathered to redraw congressional maps earlier this year, they wanted to gain a seat in the U.S. House. So they spliced Davidson County into three more rural, Republican-leaning districts.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 5th Congressional District, 6th Congressional District, 7th Congressional District, Cameron Sexton, Elections 2022, Jeff Yarbro, Mark Green, odessa kelly, redistricting, Tennessee Politics, tnpol

Black Beats Zelenik Again

Nina Cardona

August 3, 2012

Incumbent Diane Black easily won her rematch against Lou Ann Zelenik in the 6th Congressional district’s GOP Primary. Two years ago, Black squeaked past Zelenik by fewer than 300 votes. This time, the margin of victory was more than two to one.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 2012congress, 2012election, 6th Congressional District, Congress, Diane Black, Lou Ann Zelenik

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