Christopher
B. Monday
Independent candidate for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District in 2026; previously sought the same seat in 2018 and 2020.
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Background
Christopher B. Monday is an independent candidate running for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. The seat is being vacated by incumbent John Rose, and Monday is not the incumbent. He has sought the same congressional seat previously, in 2018 and 2020, without success. 3111213
Monday was born in Charleston, South Carolina, grew up in Cookeville, Tennessee, and later lived in Lebanon and Crossville before moving to Gallatin. He graduated from Cookeville High School in 2004 and reportedly studied at Tennessee Tech University, though no degree from that institution has been confirmed in available sources. 110
According to his LinkedIn profile, Monday has worked as a publisher and as editor-in-chief of a publication called True Patriot since 2015. Some 2026 election sources describe him as a graphic designer. No prior elected office is identified in the sources reviewed. 413
Monday is running as an independent. A campaign Facebook page identified as "CMonday For Liberty" is associated with his candidacy, though a direct, verifiable URL for that page was not confirmed in the sources reviewed. 71315
At a glance
- Party
- Independent
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 6, Tennessee
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
Where they stand
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Timeline
- Oct 5newsMonday listed as independent District 6 candidate as Tennessee voter-registration deadline passes
WSMV's voter guide listed Monday as an independent candidate for District 6 in the November 3 general election. October 5 was the voter-registration deadline, with early voting scheduled for October 14–29.
Election 2026 voter guide: Key dates, deadlines and what you need ... · Sep 17, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 29newsNashville Banner lists Monday among independent candidates on November District 6 ballot
The Nashville Banner's coverage of the District 6 race confirmed that independent candidates Christopher B. Monday and Angus Purdy would appear on the November ballot alongside the Republican and Democratic nominees Johnny Garrett and Mike Croley.
Johnny Garrett, Mike Croley square off in 6th District · Sep 29, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 28newsWSMV publishes candidate profile identifying Monday as independent District 6 candidate and 2020 veteran
WSMV identified Christopher B. Monday as an independent candidate for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District and reported that he had previously run for the seat in 2020. The profile noted he studied at Tennessee Tech and that he says he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at a young age.
Election 2026 is quickly approaching. Here's everything you need to ... · Sep 28, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Jul 16newsMonday answers Nashville Banner candidate questionnaire on federal authority, immigration, abortion, and costs
In a Nashville Banner candidate profile, independent candidate Christopher B. Monday answered questions on federal authority, costs, immigration, abortion, and healthcare. He argued only Congress has authority over spending, called for ending tariff wars, said ICE had abused its authority, and stated abortion should remain a state-level issue while personally opposing it. The article identifies him as unaffiliated and links to his campaign website.
Johnny Garrett, Mike Croley square off in 6th District · Sep 29, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Campaign finance
Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.
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Reporting date not available. ↳ FEC record H6TN06189(opens in a new tab)
Sources 7
- [1] Christopher B. Monday — Candidate for United States House ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 4, 2026
- [2] Christopher Brian Monday - Candidate Profile(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
- [3] Johnny Garrett, Mike Croley square off in 6th District(opens in a new tab) Sep 29, 2026
- [4] Election 2026 is quickly approaching. Here's everything you need to ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 28, 2026
- [5] Election 2026 voter guide: Key dates, deadlines and what you need ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 17, 2026
- [6] Compare Candidates | 2026 Tennessee's 6th Congressional District ...(opens in a new tab) Aug 30, 2026
- [7] Christopher B. Monday(opens in a new tab) Aug 2, 2018