Tennessee’s 2nd Congressional District is represented by Tim Burchett (R) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of Tennessee’s seats in the 435-member House of Representatives. Each congressional district represents roughly 760,000 people based on the 2020 Census, and district boundaries were most recently redrawn during the redistricting cycle following that census.
Congressional representatives serve two-year terms and face election every even-numbered year. The next election for this seat will take place on November 3, 2026.
Population
781,418
Median Household Income
$70,169
Partisan Lean
R+34
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Tim Burchett and Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District
Tim Burchett, a member of the Republican Party, represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District and has held the seat since January 3, 2019. The boundary map for the district is above and the ZIP codes it covers are listed further down this page.
Committee assignments: House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-5435. Official site: burchett.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Tim Burchett (R)
119th Congress • Republican • Representing this district since January 3, 2019
Tim Burchett currently represents Tennessee’s 2nd Congressional District as a member of the Republican Party in the United States House of Representatives. The representative’s district office helps constituents with federal casework, such as Social Security claims and veterans’ benefits.
2026 Election
The Federal Election Commission has 2 candidate filings on record for the 2026 race in this district as of September 22, 2026. A filing stays on record after a candidate withdraws or loses a primary, so some names below will not be on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
- Tim Burchett (Republican, incumbent)
- Michaela Barnett (Democratic)
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, refreshed automatically. The FEC lists everyone who has filed to run; it does not show who won a primary. Voters can confirm registration and polling places through their state's secretary of state website.
On the ballot Tuesday, November 3, 2026
This seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 435 seats in the U.S. House are, because House terms run 2 years. The winner takes office on January 3, 2027.
Tim Burchett holds the seat now and appears in the Federal Election Commission list above, so the incumbent has filed to run again.
Polling places in Tennessee have hours set locally: opening set by each county, closing at 8 p.m. Eastern and 7 p.m. Central. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for Tennessee: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
1122 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5435
Online
Committee Assignments
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
About This District
The district spans 8 counties in Tennessee, including Knox, Union, Grainger, Blount, and Loudon, and others. Its largest cities are Knoxville (about 191,000), Maryville (about 32,000), Farragut (about 24,000), and Alcoa (about 11,000).
Learn more about congressional districts
- What is a congressional district?
- What does a U.S. Representative do?
- What is gerrymandering?
- How congressional redistricting works
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District?
Tim Burchett (R) represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Tim Burchett a member of?
Tim Burchett is a member of the Republican Party.
How can I contact Tim Burchett?
You can reach Tim Burchett by phone at 202-225-5435 or through their official website at https://burchett.house.gov.
When does Tim Burchett's current term end?
Tim Burchett's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District?
Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District is located in the state of Tennessee and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does Tim Burchett represent?
Tim Burchett has represented Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District since January 3, 2019. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Tim Burchett's district?
The boundary map for Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Tim Burchett on?
Tim Burchett sits on House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Tim Burchett still in Congress?
This site shows Tim Burchett holding Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District, checked against the Clerk of the House member list. All 435 House seats are on the ballot on November 3, 2026, so the answer can change with that election.
Nearby Districts in Tennessee
ZIP Codes in Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District
This congressional district contains 75 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
30 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Tennessee district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 37705 (also in the 3rd), 37714 (also in the 3rd), 37715 (also in the 3rd), 37729 (also in the 3rd), 37754 (also in the 3rd), 37756 (also in the 3rd and 6th), 37757 (also in the 3rd), 37762 (also in the 3rd).
- 37701
- 37705
- 37708
- 37709
- 37714
- 37715
- 37721
- 37724
- 37729
- 37730
View all 75 ZIP codes in this district
- 37701
- 37705
- 37708
- 37709
- 37714
- 37715
- 37721
- 37724
- 37729
- 37730
- 37737
- 37742
- 37752
- 37754
- 37756
- 37757
- 37762
- 37764
- 37766
- 37769
- 37771
- 37772
- 37774
- 37777
- 37779
- 37801
- 37803
- 37804
- 37806
- 37807
- 37811
- 37819
- 37820
- 37825
- 37830
- 37846
- 37847
- 37848
- 37849
- 37851
- 37853
- 37861
- 37865
- 37866
- 37869
- 37870
- 37871
- 37874
- 37878
- 37879
- 37881
- 37882
- 37885
- 37886
- 37888
- 37902
- 37909
- 37912
- 37914
- 37915
- 37916
- 37917
- 37918
- 37919
- 37920
- 37921
- 37922
- 37923
- 37924
- 37929
- 37931
- 37932
- 37934
- 37938
- 40965
ZIP-to-district boundaries sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024-07-30 Block Equivalency File for the 119th Congress. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) approximate USPS delivery ZIPs.
U.S. Senators for this state: Marsha Blackburn (R), Bill Hagerty (R)
Local surveillance camera contracts
Automated license plate reader contracts are approved locally, by city councils and county boards, not by Congress. These places in this district have a contract record documented from public sources:
Records compiled by Who Approved This, an independent public-records project. Approval dates, amounts, and end dates are cited to council agendas, minutes, and signed contracts.
Last updated September 3, 2026.
Data last checked September 7, 2026.
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