Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District is represented by Scott DesJarlais (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
784,468
Median Household Income
$67,039
Partisan Lean
R+44
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Scott DesJarlais and Tennessee's 4th Congressional District
Scott DesJarlais, a member of the Republican Party, represents Tennessee's 4th Congressional District and has held the seat since January 5, 2011. 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 Agriculture and House Committee on Armed Services.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-6831. Official site: desjarlais.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R)
119th Congress • Republican • Representing this district since January 5, 2011
Scott DesJarlais currently represents Tennessee’s 4th 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 7 candidate filings on record for the 2026 race in this district as of September 13, 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.
- Scott Hon. Desjarlais (Republican, incumbent)
- Jacob Kristopher Anders (Independent)
- Victoria Broderick (Democratic)
- Mike Cortese (Democratic)
- Thomas Eugene Davis (Republican)
- Timothy Lanier (Democratic)
- Joyce Elaine Ed.d. Neal (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.
Scott DesJarlais 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
2304 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-6831
Online
Committee Assignments
About This District
The district spans 15 counties in Tennessee, including Giles, Rutherford, Bedford, Rhea, and Sequatchie, and others. Its largest cities are Murfreesboro (about 153,000), Smyrna (about 53,000), La Vergne (about 39,000), and Shelbyville (about 24,000).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Tennessee's 4th Congressional District?
Scott DesJarlais (R) represents Tennessee's 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Scott DesJarlais a member of?
Scott DesJarlais is a member of the Republican Party.
How can I contact Scott DesJarlais?
You can reach Scott DesJarlais by phone at 202-225-6831 or through their official website at https://desjarlais.house.gov.
When does Scott DesJarlais's current term end?
Scott DesJarlais's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is Tennessee's 4th Congressional District?
Tennessee's 4th 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 Scott DesJarlais represent?
Scott DesJarlais has represented Tennessee's 4th Congressional District since January 5, 2011. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Scott DesJarlais's district?
The boundary map for Tennessee's 4th Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Scott DesJarlais on?
Scott DesJarlais sits on House Committee on Agriculture and House Committee on Armed Services. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Scott DesJarlais still in Congress?
This site shows Scott DesJarlais holding Tennessee's 4th 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.
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ZIP Codes in Tennessee's 4th Congressional District
This congressional district contains 109 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
47 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Tennessee district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 37014 (also in the 5th), 37026 (also in the 6th), 37034 (also in the 5th), 37046 (also in the 5th), 37047 (also in the 5th), 37060 (also in the 5th), 37085 (also in the 5th and 6th), 37086 (also in the 5th).
- 37014
- 37018
- 37020
- 37026
- 37034
- 37037
- 37046
- 37047
- 37060
- 37085
View all 109 ZIP codes in this district
- 37014
- 37018
- 37020
- 37026
- 37034
- 37037
- 37046
- 37047
- 37060
- 37085
- 37086
- 37090
- 37091
- 37110
- 37118
- 37122
- 37127
- 37128
- 37129
- 37130
- 37132
- 37135
- 37144
- 37149
- 37153
- 37160
- 37166
- 37167
- 37180
- 37183
- 37190
- 37301
- 37305
- 37306
- 37308
- 37313
- 37318
- 37321
- 37322
- 37324
- 37327
- 37328
- 37330
- 37332
- 37334
- 37335
- 37336
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- 37340
- 37342
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- 37360
- 37365
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- 37373
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- 37379
- 37380
- 37381
- 37383
- 37387
- 37388
- 37394
- 37396
- 37397
- 37398
- 37405
- 37419
- 37826
- 37846
- 37880
- 38449
- 38451
- 38453
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- 38456
- 38457
- 38459
- 38460
- 38463
- 38464
- 38468
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- 38477
- 38478
- 38481
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- 38486
- 38488
- 38550
- 38572
- 38581
- 38585
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)
Last updated September 3, 2026.
Data last checked September 7, 2026.
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