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Tennessee · Tennessee House District 97 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Jesse Huseth

Democratic

2026 race · Tennessee House District 97

95% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

95%5%

92% chance of winning · race rated Likely D

92%8%
● Jesse Huseth● John GillespieINC
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Background

Past races on file
1 (0 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Tennessee, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-97 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 48.3% · 15,292 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026