U.S. House · TN-04

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DesJarlais usually votes for stricter immigration enforcement and border security measures. His voting record shows 15 votes aligned with enforcement priorities versus 4 votes for expanded legal immigration pathways.
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21 votes analyzed
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High confidence based on 34 mapped decisive vote(s): 10 supporting and 24 opposing.
High confidence based on 31 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 19 opposing.
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 20 supporting and 5 opposing.
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 5 supporting and 15 opposing.
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 16 supporting and 2 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 14 supporting and 4 opposing.
Rep. DesJarlais voted against immigration restrictions in 4 of 19 mapped votes but opposed in 15, mapping to a Con stance. He opposed climate action in 34 of 47 votes and environmental protection in 40 of 53 votes. On economic issues, he opposed tax increases (14 of 22 votes), supported defense spending (26 of 39 votes), and backed energy cost relief (28 of 40 votes). He supported education affordability (13 of 15 votes) and public education funding (15 of 22 votes). On social issues, he opposed abortion rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and racial justice initiatives across mapped votes. Attendance was 56.8%, with 239 votes missed. Party-line voting was 99.4%.
Opposed immigration restrictions in 15 of 19 mapped votes; opposed climate and environmental protection measures in 74 of 100 combined votes
Supported defense spending (26 of 39 votes) and energy cost relief (28 of 40 votes)
Backed education affordability (13 of 15 votes) and public education funding (15 of 22 votes)
Opposed abortion rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and racial justice initiatives across mapped votes
Signature issues
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 22, 2026 • 34 non-gated high-confidence issues · 4 moderate-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.