David W. Kent

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2016
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kent61,995
Opponents222,495
1
Elections run

David W. Kent, a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2016 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6 to Diane Black, receiving 61,995 votes (21.79%).

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How many votes has David W. Kent received?

David W. Kent has received 61,995 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David W. Kent’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. HouseTennesseeLost61,99521.79%Diane Black
David Ross
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.