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Tennessee · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 6

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Angus Purdy Independent Independent candidate for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District in the 2026 midterm election Full profile → Christopher B. Monday Independent Independent candidate for Tennessee's 6th Congressional District in 2026; previously sought the same seat in 2018 and 2020. Full profile → Johnny Garrett Republican Republican attorney and Tennessee state rep Johnny Garrett won the TN-6 GOP primary and heads to the November 2026 general election. Full profile → Mike Croley Democratic Democratic nominee Mike Croley, a former Navy veteran and federal public servant, is challenging for Tennessee's open 6th Congressional District seat in 2026. Full profile →
Dale Braden Independent Dale Braden is an independent candidate who withdrew or was disqualified prior to the general election. Withdrew

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IssueAngus Purdy
Independent
Christopher B. Monday
Independent
Johnny Garrett
Republican
Mike Croley
Democratic
Economy & jobsFavors low tax burden; supports small, locally owned businesses Favors privatizing Social Security and cutting wasteful spending Supports lower taxes, balanced budgets, and economic freedom Supports $20 minimum wage, taxing the wealthy, and labor rights
HousingSupports building affordable housing on public land Supports removing barriers to building affordable housing no sourced position Opposes corporate home-buying; supports affordable housing subsidies
Health careno sourced position Opposes government-run healthcare; supports free-market competition no sourced position Supports universal basic healthcare and opposes Medicaid/Medicare cuts
Immigrationno sourced position Supports legal immigration only; would end sanctuary cities Supports border wall, mass deportations, and military use Supports secure borders with path to citizenship; wants ICE overhaul
Abortion & reproductive rightsno sourced position Opposes abortion under any circumstance Identifies as 100% Pro-Life; believes life begins at conception Opposes federal abortion ban; supports reproductive healthcare access
EducationSupports increased education funding; opposed stadium public financing Opposes taxpayer-funded college education and student loan relief no sourced position Supports increased school funding, ending vouchers, and tuition-free college
Climate & energyno sourced position no sourced position Supports domestic energy infrastructure; no stated climate position Views climate change as a threat; supports environmental protection
Crime & public safetySupports pause on increased police spending Supports mandatory minimums for violent crimes Supports border security, law enforcement, and deporting criminal immigrants Supports marijuana legalization; reduce DHS/ICE funding for reform
Taxes & budgetOpposes premature tax increases; opposes public subsidies for billionaires Opposes omnibus spending; supports balanced budgets Supports lower taxes, making Trump tax cuts permanent, no tax on tips End tax loopholes; make the ultra-wealthy pay more
Gunsno sourced position Strongly supports Second Amendment rights; opposes gun restrictions Strongly pro-Second Amendment; lifetime NRA member Supports 2nd Amendment; backs universal background checks
Democracy & electionsno sourced position Previously supported abolishing the Electoral College (2020) no sourced position Expand voting access, House size, and campaign finance reform
Foreign policy & defenseno sourced position Opposes endless wars; supports congressional authorization for military action Supports Israel, opposes China/Russia, backs strong U.S. defense Opposes Trump's war in Iran; cautious on military escalation

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