2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Tennessee House District 71

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Kip Capley

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 71 (since 2023)

Kip Capley has served as State Representative for District 71 in the Tennessee General Assembly since 2023, a district that includes all or part of Wayne, Hardin, Lawrence and Maury counties. The Tennessee Blue Book lists the occupation as Consultant.

Capley's committees

Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Health Committee
Private Acts Committee
Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee

Sources for Capley

Tennessee Blue Book 2025-2026: House of Representatives (Tennessee Secretary of State (Tennessee Blue Book 2025-2026), Public record)
Tennessee General Assembly: current member roster (Tennessee Secretary of State (Tennessee Blue Book 2025-2026), Public record)

Matt Day

Democratic

We haven't found a sourced summary for Matt Day yet.

Where we looked, Wednesday, October 14, 2026:

BallotReady candidate profile ballotready.org/people/matt-day-c7aeb94b-48ab-4eeb-9799-9e7b06a6a42f (no work history listed)
campaign website (none found)
Ballotpedia (blocked by bot check, not used)

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Sources

Candidate list and race details

2026 Candidate Lists, November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election (U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Governor, Tennessee Senate and House) (Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections, Public record)

What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices, every state legislative district on the ballot and statewide ballot measures.
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Candidate lists: As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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