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Who represents McDonald

McDonald is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann. Bill Lee is governor.

Marsha BlackburnBill HagertyCharles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann7 people represent McDonald →
Election Day30days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
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in Washington and Tennessee

What stands out about civic life in McDonald

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In Tennessee

Who represents McDonald in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover McDonald.

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Bill LeeGovernor of TennesseeRepublican · Since 2019Website ↗615-741-2001
State Senate · District 1
Adam LoweState SenatorRepublicanWebsite ↗Email
State House · District 22 Covers about 63% of McDonald
Dan HowellState RepresentativeRepublicanWebsite ↗Email
State House · District 24 Covers about 37% of McDonald
Kevin RaperState RepresentativeRepublicanWebsite ↗Email

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Elections · 2024 general election

How Bradley County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Bradley County. McDonald’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President49,246 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican78.9%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat20.0%
Others1.1%

Tennessee: Trump 64.2%, Harris 34.5%

U.S. Senate48,145 votes
Marsha BlackburnRepublican78.1%
Gloria JohnsonDemocrat19.7%
Others2.1%

Tennessee: Blackburn 63.8%, Johnson 34.2%

U.S. House · Tennessee's 3rd District350,328 votes
Chuck FleischmannRepublican67.5%
Jack AllenDemocrat29.4%
Others3.1%

Whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 30 days away

What Tennessee voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in Tennessee
  • U.S. SenateOne of Tennessee’s two seats (now Marsha Blackburn, Bill Hagerty)
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann)
  • GovernorNow Bill Lee
  • State legislatureThe 3 seats that cover McDonald are listed below

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in McDonald
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

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In Washington

Who represents McDonald in Congress

Two senators for all of Tennessee, and one House member for the district.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Tennessee
Marsha Blackburn
Marsha BlackburnU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2019Website ↗202-224-3344
Bill Hagerty
Bill HagertyU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2021Website ↗202-224-4944
U.S. House · Tennessee's 3rd District
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Since 2011Website ↗202-225-3271

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Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to McDonald by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

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