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District 1

Phil Roe

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Physician
• First elected: 2008
• Past political experience: Johnson City Commissioner
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook | Facebook Page | Twitter | YouTube

Alan Woodruff

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Attorney, Author
• Political experience: Libertarian and then Green Party candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in New Mexico’s 1st District in 2010
• Website: www.alanwoodruff.com

District 2

Nick Ciparro

• Bio: Musician
• Social media: Facebook

Jimmy Duncan

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Attorney
• First elected: 1988
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook Page | YouTube

Greg Samples

• Party: Libertarian
• Website: www.gregsamples.org
• Social media: Twitter

District 3

Ron Bhalla

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Real Estate Investor

Chuck Fleischmann

• Party: Republican
• First elected: 2010
• Bio: Attorney
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

Mary Headrick

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Physician
• Website: marymheadrickforcongress.info
• Social media: Facebook

Jean Howard-Hill

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Former political science professor; Ordained minister
• Website: ladyjforcongress.com
• Social media: Facebook, Twitter

Topher Kersting

• Bio: Web designer
• Blog: topherforcongress.wordpress.com

Bill Taylor

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Business owner

Weston Wamp

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Businessman
• Website: westonwamp.com
• Social media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

District 4

Scott DesJarlais

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Physician
• First elected: 2010
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook | Facebook Group | Twitter

Eric Stewart

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Businessman
• Political experience: Franklin County Commissioner; State Senator, District 14
• Website: www.votestewart.com
• Social media: Facebook | Pinterest | Twitter | YouTube

District 5

Jim Cooper

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Attorney
• First elected: 2002
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook | Flickr | Twitter | YouTube

District 6

Diane Black

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Nurse
• First elected: 2010
• Past political experience: Tennessee State Senator
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook Page | Flickr | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube

District 7

Jack Arnold

• Party: None (independent)
• Bio: Veteran
• Website: jackarnoldfortennessee.org
• Social media: Facebook Page | Twitter

Marsha Blackburn

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Marketing
• First elected: 2002
• Past political experience: Tennessee State Senator
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook Page | Twitter | YouTube

District 8

Stephen Fincher

• Party: Republican
• Bio: Farmer
• First elected: 2010
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook Page | Twitter

James L. Hart

• Party: None (independent)
• Website: www.jameshartforcongress.com

District 9

Steve Cohen

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Attorney
• First elected: 2006
• Past political experience: Tennessee State Senator
• Websites: Campaign | Official
• Social media: Facebook Page | Twitter

Tomeka Hart

• Party: Democratic
• Bio: Educator, Community activist
• Past political experience: Memphis City Schools Board of Commissioners, 2004-present
• Website:
• Social media: Facebook

Primary Elections

August 2, 2012

General Election

November 6, 2012
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