IndependentNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Kirk Carter
Lost the 2026 race for Tennessee House District 79.
- Last margin
- −50.4
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Carter has run
Margin: how far Carter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tennessee House District 79 | General | Lost | Brock Martin (R) | 24.8% | −50.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Carter has run against
- Brock Martin (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Tennessee House District 79 · lean R+56.3 · 72nd most Democratic of 99
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)