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2026 general election

Tennessee 6th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent retired to run for governor. Republican hold.

$3.1M was spent on the 2026 Tennessee 6th District race: $3.1M raised by the campaigns, $349K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Johnny Garrett (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$3.1M

Raised by campaigns

$3.1M

PAC checks

$349K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Johnny GarrettRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$3.0M
Spent
$2.7M
From individuals
$1.4M
From PACs
$343K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$1.3M
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 11% of Garrett's money came from PACs

Corporate $32K (22%)Trade group $14K (9%)Leadership PAC $71K (49%)Membership $13K (9%)Union $5K (3%)Other $12K (8%)
FEC record H6TN06213
Mike CroleyDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$117K
Spent
$103K
From individuals
$110K
From PACs
$6K
From party
$950
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 5% of Croley's money came from PACs

Union $5K (100%)
FEC record H6TN06171

Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Tennessee 6th District race?
$3.1M was spent on the 2026 Tennessee 6th District race: $3.1M raised by the campaigns, $349K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Johnny Garrett (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Tennessee 6th District race?
Johnny Garrett (Republican) raised $3.0M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Tennessee 6th District race?
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC gave $10K to Johnny Garrett; Making a Responsible Stand for Households in America PAC gave $10K to Johnny Garrett; Senate Eagle PAC gave $10K to Johnny Garrett.