Benton, TN politics & representatives
Benton is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann. Bill Lee is governor.
Who represents Benton in Washington and in Tennessee, with how to reach each office.
How Polk County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Polk County. Benton's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 8,727 votes
Tennessee: Trump 64.2%, Harris 34.5%
U.S. Senate 8,601 votes
Tennessee: Blackburn 63.8%, Johnson 34.2%
U.S. House · Tennessee's 3rd District 350,328 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Benton in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Tennessee
U.S. House · Tennessee's 3rd District
Who represents Benton in state government
State Senate · District 2
State House · District 22
Benton's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Benton by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.