DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Catherine Bacon

Lost the 2026 race for Tennessee House District 5.

Last margin
−53.7
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Bacon has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bacon won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Tennessee House District 5GeneralLostDavid B. Hawk (R)23.2%R+53.7R+66.5+12.8

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Who Bacon has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)