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      Home/Elections/2006/US House/Tennessee/TN-09
      2006·US House·Tennessee·District profile →

      Tennessee District 9 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Steve Cohen
      59.9%103,341 votes
      Runner-up
      IND
      Jake Ford
      22.2%38,243 votes
      Margin
      D+41.9
      172,586 total votes
      3 candidates172,586 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Steve CohenDEM✓
      		DEM103,34159.9%
      Jake FordIND
      		IND38,24322.2%
      Mark WhiteREP
      		REP31,00218.0%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+43.5
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+4.7
      R+40R+20EvenD+20D+4020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202470.8%27.4%D+43.5235,055
      202073.3%25.1%D+48.1286,406
      201671.9%25.0%D+46.9256,946
      201274.2%25.8%D+48.3285,595
      200872.8%26.4%D+46.4322,765

      Seat History

      US House in Tennessee

      2024
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+45.6
      2022
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+43.8
      Redistricted
      2020
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+57.3
      2018
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+60.8
      2016
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+59.9
      2014
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+51.6
      2012
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+51.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+48.9
      2008
      Steve CohenDEM
      D+87.8
      2004
      Harold E FordDEM
      D+64.2
      2002
      Harold E FordDEM
      D+83.8
      Redistricted
      2000
      Harold E FordDEM
      D+100.0
      1998
      Harold E FordDEM
      D+59.9
      1996
      Harold E FordDEM
      D+23.8
      View all US House history for Tennessee →

      Candidates

      Mark WhiteREP
      Record8W-2L
      Avg MarginR+49.9
      Career1982-2022
      State House / US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Jake FordIND
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2006-2008
      US House
      Full profile →
      Steve CohenDEM
      Record17W-1L
      Avg MarginD+37.1
      Career1980-2024
      US House / State Senate / State House
      Full profile →

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