Victoria Broderick claims victory over U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais in 4th Congressional District

By: Anita Wadhwani

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 272

Last Updated: 4 days, 19 hours ago

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Democrat Victoria Broderick claimed victory in Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District late Tuesday after unofficial election results showed her with a razor-thin margin of victory to flip a reliably Republican seat occupied by U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais since 2011.

DesJarlais had not conceded defeat as of midnight Tuesday in a race that separated him from Broderick by fewer than 300 votes, according to unofficial totals reported by the Secretary of State. Broderick received 48.87% …

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