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Chester County, Tennessee

Tennessee House District 72

One candidate is tracked for Tennessee House District 72 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kirk Haston. Candidate information follows official Chester County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 6 primary result: no Democratic candidate qualified; Kirk Haston was unopposed for the Republican nomination. Kirk Haston is the only major-party nominee on the November 3 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official primary results. Independent candidates certified for November, if any, are added at the Secretary of State's certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Kirk Haston, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Kirk Haston

Kirk Haston

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Haston works as a School Health Coordinator and holds a bachelor's degree in sports management from Indiana University and a master's degree in education from Cumberland University, per the Tennessee House Republican Caucus. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Tennessee House District 72 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Tennessee House District 72 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kirk Haston. Candidate information follows official Chester County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Tennessee House District 72 election in Tennessee?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Tennessee are on the Tennessee election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Chester County ballot?

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Candidate profiles
Kirk Haston, full profileOfficial Tennessee election office