U.S. Senate · Tennessee
Sen. Bill Hagerty (R)
Represents Tennessee, in office since Jan. 3, 2021. Official site
$5.31spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2020 general election
- This race$5.31
- Opponent$0.54
- TN average$5.01
- Senate average$13.91
Ranks 65 of 96 senators (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2020 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hagerty (R), won | 1,840,926 (62.2%) | $15,717,519 | $5.31 |
| Marquita Bradshaw (D) | 1,040,691 (35.2%) | $1,612,771 | $0.54 |
Total votes cast: 2,959,761. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC | $6,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC, Pfizer PAC | $18,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersLighter regulation | American Mission | $0 | $0 | $212,297 | $0 |
| AI & data centersAI and tech company PACs | Google NetPAC, Amazon PAC | $12,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ImmigrationDetention contractors | CoreCivic PAC | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GunsGun rights | NRA-PVF, NSSF PAC | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateOil and gas industry | ExxonMobil PAC, Chevron PAC, ConocoPhillips PAC, API PAC | $14,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelAIPAC and allied groups | AIPAC PAC | $4,993 | $121,178 | $0 | $0 |
| Policing & prisonsPrison and detention companies | CoreCivic PAC | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | Lockheed Martin PAC, RTX PAC, General Dynamics PAC, Northrop Grumman PAC | $33,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
TN’s other senator
Results: state-certified totals (sources in How this works). Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2020 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.