CalledUnofficial results
Tennessee House District 78
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Perry Keenan held the seat for Republicans, winning by 28.3 points over Hillary Capes-Gwinn.
Simple-majority veto override
Perry KeenanRepublican · winner
64.1%13,460
Hillary Capes-GwinnDemocrat
35.9%7,530
33% of the expected vote counted · 20,990 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
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.
- Hillary Capes-Gwinn
- <1%
- Perry Keenan
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+31.2