2022Final results
2022 election for Tennessee's 9th District
U.S. House · Tennessee
Steve Cohen (D) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Charlotte Bergmann (R) by 43.8 points.
Steve CohenDemocrat · winner
70.0%93,800
Charlotte BergmannRepublican
26.2%35,123
George FlinnIndependent
2.5%3,349
Dennis ClarkIndependent
0.9%1,160
Paul CookIndependent
0.4%485
133,918 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Steve CohenCharlotte Bergmann
$546.3K
Raised by the campaign
$37.2K
$313.8K
Spent by the campaign
$48.2K
$1.4M
Cash on hand
-$8.4K
Other candidates' campaigns: George Flinn $150K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022
The candidates
Steve Cohen (D)Charlotte Bergmann (R)
Also on the ballot: George Flinn (Independent), 2.5%; Dennis Clark (Independent), 0.9%; Paul Cook (Independent), 0.4%