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Tennessee 5th District · House

Chaz Molder (D)vsCharlie Hatcher (R)+2 others

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Oct 14, 2026

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138MONITOR

Safe for Hatcher.

Forecasters: Safe R · $1.5M vs $105k cash on hand

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Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Chaz Molder

Democrat

LOCV

Charlie Hatcher

Republican

James Johnson

Independent

Micheal O'Leary

Independent

War Chest (FEC)

Molder

$1.5M

Hatcher

$105k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe R

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