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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

David Kustoff

Official portrait of David Kustoff
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Tennessee’s 8th district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Germantown, TN
Born
1966
In Congress
House since 2017 · 9 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
KUSTOFF, DAVID
Next election
Primary August 6, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Tennessee with the current district highlighted

Tennessee, District 8

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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Tennessee District 8IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H2TN07103 · Principal campaign committee: KUSTOFF FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Tennessee District 8$2,568,196.73General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Tennessee District 8$2,498,788.64Won the general election (72.34%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Tennessee District 8$1,913,469.28Won the general election (73.99%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Tennessee District 8$1,718,361.51Won the general election (68.5%)
Total raised$2,568,196.73
Total spent$1,910,386.47
Cash on hand$2,717,271.07
Debts owed by the campaign$131,500.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $1,215,879.65PACs and other committees: $1,172,850.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $117,000.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $62,467.08
  • Individual contributions$1,215,879.6547%
  • PACs and other committees$1,172,850.0046%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$117,000.005%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$62,467.082%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$7,075.321%
  • Contributions over $200$1,144,286.3399%
  • Itemized from inside Tennessee$847,100.0074%
  • Itemized from other states$298,429.7626%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $55,870.33 · Virginia $41,250.00 · District of Columbia $36,250.00 · Maryland $31,900.00 · Mississippi $28,500.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$3.1M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $596,182.51APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $191,518.44JULY QUARTERLY: raised $379,932.70JULY QUARTERLY: spent $227,514.47OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $224,830.31OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $141,875.87YEAR-END: raised $310,122.41YEAR-END: spent $238,127.44APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $229,242.86APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $167,228.70JULY QUARTERLY: raised $390,144.37JULY QUARTERLY: spent $105,116.93PRE-PRIMARY: raised $12,419.23PRE-PRIMARY: spent $124,115.10OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $285,604.34OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $305,006.212025-032025-092026-032026-07

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea522
Voted nay147
Did not vote5 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored31
Sponsored that became law2
Cosponsored181

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes		PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran		PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse		PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act		PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10512 Child Care Tax Benefit Outreach and Assistance Act
    Introduced Sep 21, 2026 · Latest action Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.R. 10299 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 83 East Park Street in Alamo, Tennessee, as the "Kenneth Nolen Davis Post Office".
    Introduced Sep 4, 2026 · Latest action Sep 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • H.R. 9176 PAR Act
    Introduced Jun 8, 2026 · Latest action Jun 8, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.R. 8415 Small Business Tax Cut Act
    Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · Latest action Apr 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.R. 8109 Save Struggling Hospitals Act
    Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Latest action Mar 26, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.Con.Res. 72 Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
    Introduced Feb 2, 2026 · Latest action Mar 3, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • H.R. 6800 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
    Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Latest action Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.R. 6449 DO NOT Call Act
    Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Latest action Dec 4, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 5345 Public Law 119-119 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act
    Introduced Sep 15, 2025 · Latest action Oct 7, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-119.
  • H.R. 5242 To repeal the Second Chance Amendment Act of 2022 and the Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act of 2016.
    Introduced Sep 10, 2025 · Latest action Oct 14, 2025: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 293.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

254 committees reported giving $1,074,244.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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The race

Tennessee U.S. House, District 8, 2026 · 9 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
David Kustoff (R)$2,568,196.73$2,717,271.072026-10-14
Dewey Gordon Bryan (D)$226,145.00$350.722026-09-30
Heidi Kuhn (D)$97,299.13$20,547.742026-09-30
Horace Taylor (I)$8,119.00$244.002026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RAugust 14, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: KUSTOFF FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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