2008Final results
2008 election for Tennessee's 7th District
U.S. House · Tennessee
Marsha Blackburn (R) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Randy G. Morris (D) by 37.2 points.
Marsha BlackburnRepublican · winner
68.6%217,332
Randy G. MorrisDemocrat
31.4%99,549
316,881 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2008
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Randy G. MorrisMarsha Blackburn
$2.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$5.2K
Spent by the campaign
$1.6M
-$3.1K
Cash on hand
$340.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 4, 2008; FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008