Tennessee's 8th Congressional District is represented by David Kustoff (Republican), who has held the seat since 2017. Kustoff has an overall VoteSee report card grade of B, voted in 99% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 96% of the time. The district includes Jackson, Collierville, and Germantown. It takes in all or part of 20 counties; the most populous parts are in Shelby County and Madison County. About 768,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $69,163.
Current Representative
David Kustoff (Republican) has represented Tennessee's 8th Congressional District since 2017.
VoteSee report card grade: B
Attendance in the 119th Congress: 99% of roll-call votes on bills
Incumbent David Kustoff is running for re-election. 8 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
David Kustoff (Republican), incumbent: raised $2.6M, $2.7M cash on hand; VoteSee report card B; 99% attendance; votes with the Republican majority 96% of the time
Heidi Kuhn (Democratic): raised $112K, $7K cash on hand
Horace Taylor (Independent): raised $8K, $145 cash on hand
Members of Congress who previously represented Tennessee's 8th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.