Tennessee's 7th Congressional District is represented by Matt Van Epps (Republican), who has held the seat since 2025. Van Epps has an overall VoteSee report card grade of D, voted in 100% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 99% of the time. The district includes Nashville-Davidson, Clarksville, and Franklin. It takes in all or part of 14 counties; the most populous parts are in Montgomery County and Davidson County. About 791,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $75,800.
Current Representative
Matt Van Epps (Republican) has represented Tennessee's 7th Congressional District since 2025.
VoteSee report card grade: D
Attendance in the 119th Congress: 100% of roll-call votes on bills
Incumbent Matt Van Epps is running for re-election. 4 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Matt Van Epps (Republican), incumbent: raised $2.6M, $358K cash on hand; VoteSee report card D; 100% attendance; votes with the Republican majority 99% of the time
Darden Copeland (Democratic): raised $1.3M, $74K cash on hand
Andrew Koontz (Independent): raised $5K, $5K cash on hand
Members of Congress who previously represented Tennessee's 7th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.