2022Final results
2022 election for Tennessee House District 71
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Kip Capley (R) won with 81.7% of the vote, defeating David P. Carson II (D) by 63.4 points.
Kip CapleyRepublican · winner
81.7%14,585
David P. Carson IIDemocrat
18.3%3,264
17,849 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