Van Epps secures reelection to Tennessee’s Congressional District 7 seat

By: Cassandra Stephenson

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 289

Last Updated: 4 days, 1 hour ago

Body Text Preview

Republican Matt Van Epps secured reelection to Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, outperforming Democratic candidate Darden Copeland at the polls by just over 2 percentage points.

The Associated Press called the race for Van Epps Thursday morning.

“I believe in showing up, getting to work, and delivering results. The people of Tennessee believe the same,” Van Epps wrote in a statement early Wednesday morning. “While our team took some losses tonight, I …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Accessibility

About

FAQ

Email Us