Diane Black, U.S. Representative

Diane Black

U.S. Representative
Born
January 16, 1951
Current age
75
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2010–2016
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Black630,365
Opponents248,088
4
Elections run

Between 2010 and 2016, Diane Black ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Black's biggest single-election total was 202,234 votes, in the 2016 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6. Black's closest win came in the 2010 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 6, decided by 72,372 votes.

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How many votes has Diane Black received?

Diane Black has received 630,365 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Diane Black’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016U.S. HouseTennesseeWon202,23471.09%David W. Kent
David Ross
2014U.S. HouseTennesseeWon115,23171.09%Amos Scott Powers
Mike Winton
2012U.S. HouseTennesseeWon184,38376.43%Scott Beasley
Pat Riley
2010U.S. HouseTennesseeWon128,51767.26%Brett Carter
Jim Boyd

David Purcell

Tommy N. Hay

Brandon E. Gore

Stephen R. Sprague
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001273) and Wikidata (Q515935). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Diane Black: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/diane-black. Accessed [date].

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.