Memphis, TN politics & representatives
Memphis is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representatives Steve Cohen and David Kustoff. Bill Lee is governor.
Who represents Memphis in Washington and in Tennessee, with how to reach each office.
How Shelby County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Shelby County. Memphis's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 326,497 votes
Tennessee: Trump 64.2%, Harris 34.5%
U.S. Senate 319,094 votes
Tennessee: Blackburn 63.8%, Johnson 34.2%
U.S. House · Tennessee's 9th District 223,703 votes
Covers about 95% of Memphis · whole-district result
U.S. House · Tennessee's 8th District 332,315 votes
Covers about 5% of Memphis · 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 Memphis in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Tennessee
U.S. House · Tennessee's 9th District Covers about 95% of Memphis
U.S. House · Tennessee's 8th District Covers about 5% of Memphis
Memphis is split between 2 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗
Who represents Memphis in state government
State Senate Memphis is split between 5 districts
- District 2938% of MemphisRaumesh Akbari Democrat
- District 3023% of MemphisSara Kyle Democrat
- District 3322% of MemphisLondon Lamar Democrat
- District 3111% of MemphisBrent Taylor Republican
- District 325% of MemphisPaul Rose Republican
State House Memphis is split between 11 districts
- District 8621% of MemphisJustin Pearson Democrat
- District 9711% of MemphisJohn Gillespie Republican
- District 8411% of Memphis
- District 919% of MemphisTorrey Harris Democrat
- District 878% of MemphisKaren Camper Democrat
- District 968% of MemphisGabby Salinas Democrat
- District 988% of MemphisAntonio Parkinson Democrat
- District 857% of MemphisJesse Chism Democrat
- District 936% of MemphisT.J. Hardaway Democrat
- District 886% of MemphisLarry Miller Democrat
- District 834% of MemphisMark White Republican
Memphis is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Memphis'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 Memphis by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.