Discovery Insights Elections Candidates Calendar Watchlist

Democrat

Christopher Martin Finley

Democrat

Christopher Martin Finley

TN-06 Democratic nominee?

$25.8K

AUG 7, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

Overview

Current roleCandidate for U.S. House (Tennessee 6th District)

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyLiberal Democrat

Age70 years old (Mar 27, 1956)

GenderMale

LocationTennessee

BackgroundCandidate for U.S. House (Tennessee 6th District)

Notable personal detailsChristopher Martin Finley is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District. He previously ran for the same seat in 2018 and 2020. His professional background includes work as a senior accountant and long-term employment in the restaurant industry, along with operating a collectibles business.

SourcesShow

justfacts.votesmart.org fec.gov newschannel5.com wsmv.com ballotready.org votesumnertn.org thegreenpapers.com efoservices.fec.gov bluevoterguide.org tnsosorg.tnsosfiles.com thecandidate.com capitolhillaccess.com webforms.fec.gov docquery.fec.gov tennesseelookout.com cookpolitical.com en.wikipedia.org reddit.com dekalbelections.com ivoterguide.com sos-tn-gov-files.tnsosfiles.com apps.tn.gov rightdatausa.com opentn.org axios.com pali.org arxiv.org congress.gov king.edu nashvillebanner.com wpln.org thecentersquare.com vip.sos.nd.gov instagram.com facebook.com clerk.house.gov votesmart.org history.house.gov govinfo.gov static.votesmart.org api.open.fec.gov api.fecfile.fec.gov house.gov senate.gov

Positions

LiberalConservative

Immigration & Border

The candidate supports enforcement-focused immigration measures, including denying public or private entities that do not comply with immigration laws access to state and federal funds. Public profiles and questionnaire responses indicate priority on enforcing existing immigration laws rather than expanding pathways or protections for undocumented immigrants.

News

AINews Summary

Last updatedJul 15, 2026

Christopher Martin Finley is in the news because GOP-led states are redrawing congressional maps after a Supreme Court ruling narrowed how Voting Rights Act claims are judged. The changes affect several majority-Black districts and are expected to lead to more legal fights ahead of the 2028 election cycle. The available information does not give any specific new action or statement from Finley himself.

justfacts.votesmart.org+43

Articles

NNewsmax1 month ago

GOP-Led States Move to Reshape Majority-Black Districts

Neutral

New updates coming soon

We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.

Polls
Endorsements
Fundraising