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Matt Van Epps
RepublicanHouse
TN - District 7
Service History
119th Congress (2025-2027)House
Currently Serving
TN - District 7
2025 Special Election · Held Dec 2, 2025
Matt Van Epps: 53.91%+8.86%96,988 votes • Defeated Aftyn Behn
Source: civicAPI
2025 Special Election · Held Dec 2, 2025
Matt Van Epps: 53.91%+8.86%
96,988 votes • Defeated Aftyn Behn
Source: civicAPIMatt Van EppsRepublicanWinner
96,988 votes(53.91%)
Aftyn BehnDemocratic
81,044 votes(45.05%)
Jon ThorpIndependent
932 votes(0.52%)
Teresa "Terri" ChristieIndependent
610 votes(0.34%)
Total votes: 179,574
Jan 2025
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Present
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Terms Served
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Congresses
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Safe Wins (>10%)
Committee Assignments
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Recent Sponsored Bills
H.R. 10808House119th Congress (2025-2027)
STORK Act
Sponsored by Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-TN)
October 13, 2026
H.R. 10470House119th Congress (2025-2027)
SHIELD for Victims Act of 2026
Sponsored by Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-TN)
September 16, 2026
H.Res. 1497House119th Congress (2025-2027)
Commemorating the 13 United States servicemembers killed at Abbey Gate during and as a result of President Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal.
Sponsored by Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-TN)
August 27, 2026