2026CalledUnofficial results
2026 election for Tennessee House District 38
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Kelly Keisling (R) won re-election with 81.4% of the vote, defeating Seth McMillan (D) by 62.8 points.
Simple-majority veto override
Kelly KeislingRepublican · winner · incumbent
81.4%12,888
Seth McMillanDemocrat
18.6%2,943
16% of the expected vote counted · 15,831 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 3:09 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Seth McMillan
- <1%
- Kelly Keisling
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+54.9