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Elections · U.S. House, District 1 · Tennessee

Kristi Burke

Democrat On the November ballot

Raised for this seat

$102K

Through July 17, 2026

Cash on hand

$14K

Through July 17, 2026

On the November ballot

Burke faces Diana Harshbarger for this seat on November 3, 2026.

Diana HarshbargerRepublican · $1.3MKristi Burkethis pageDemocrat · $102K

The ballot as filed by the nominee source, recorded August 27, 2026, not a prediction. Minor-party and write-in filers are on the race page.

The whole race

Where the money comes from

70%from small donors
Small donors
70%$71K
Large donors
30%$30K
PACs
<1%$250
Party
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Self-funding
<1%$10
Other
<1%$108

Receipts reported through July 17, 2026. Source: FEC.

How to vote in Tennessee

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks

Register 30 days before the election.

All dates and rules

The district they want to represent

People
782K
Median household income
$58K
Unemployment
5.0%
Living below the poverty line
15.8%
Without health insurance
10.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

Against the field for this seat

Each campaign's reported receipts on one shared scale, in ballot order, not money order.

The whole race

Record in office

Burke has not held this office, so there is no federal voting record, no cosponsorships and no committee service to report.

That absence is not a position for or against anything; it is what a first federal campaign looks like in the public record.

What the campaign says, on votekristiburke.com

Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.