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Candidate profile: Patrick Larson in Tennessee’s 4th District

Patrick Larson is a Democrat in the contested 2026 general election for Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District.

The Ballot Tennessee DeskSeptember 10, 2026
Candidate profile: Patrick Larson in Tennessee’s 4th District

Key takeaways

  • Patrick Larson is running as a Democrat in Tennessee’s 4th District.
  • The general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
  • The race has 12 listed candidates, including incumbent Scott DesJarlais.
  • No candidate biographies or documented policy positions are on file.
  • Campaign finance figures are not on file for any candidate.

Race and election

Patrick Larson is part of a 12-candidate field for Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District. The contested U.S. House general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.

The field includes six candidates identified as Democrats, four as Republicans, one as GOP and two as independents. Scott DesJarlais is identified as the incumbent. The records list no biography or documented policy positions for any candidate in the race. They also list no figures for funds raised, funds spent or cash on hand for any campaign.

Candidates in the race

  • Clay Faircloth is listed as an independent candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Timothy Lanier is listed as a Democratic candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Jacob Kristopher Anders is listed as an independent candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Patrick Larson is listed as a Democratic candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Robert Arnold is listed as a GOP candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Joyce Elaine Ed.d. Neal is listed as a Democratic candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Victoria Broderick is listed as a Democratic candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Mike Cortese is listed as a Democratic candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Thomas Eugene Davis is listed as a Republican candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Scott Hon. Desjarlais is listed as a Republican candidate and the incumbent. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Campaign finance figures are not on file.
  • Joshua James is listed as a Republican candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.
  • Harold Eugene Mr. JR Jones is listed as a Republican candidate. No biography or documented policy positions are on file. Figures for funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are not on file.

Policy positions

There are no documented policy positions on file for Larson or the other candidates. That means the record does not establish where any candidate stands on specific federal issues in this election.

Campaign statements, issue pages or other materials may add positions as the election develops. Until a position is documented, it should not be attributed to a candidate.

Campaign finance and election calendar

No funds-raised, funds-spent or cash-on-hand figures are on file for any of the 12 candidates. Those categories show how much a campaign has received, how much it has used and how much money remains available.

The next fixed date is the general election on Nov. 3, 2026. Before then, voters can watch for changes to the candidate field, campaign finance entries, candidate biographies and documented positions on issues handled at the federal level.

What to watch

  • Updates to the official candidate field
  • New campaign finance entries
  • Documented candidate policy positions
  • The Nov. 3, 2026, general election

Who's running: U.S. House, District 4

Election day: November 3, 2026

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