Candidate · Tennessee
Bryan Langan
Running for Tennessee Senate — District 7 · Democratic
A 4-year term · Tenn. Const. art. II § 3
On the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Printed on the ballot in Knox County.
Advanced from the August 6, 2026 Democratic primary — 11,880 votes, unopposed · results
Photo: Campaign site (used for identification)
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Also on this ballot for Tennessee Senate — District 7
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Richard M. Briggs
(Republican) · incumbent
Record in office
No voting record on a body we cover. Challengers who have not held one of these offices have no roll-call record here — that is expected, not a gap in their favor or against.
Offices held
No prior public office on record.
Election history
| Election | Votes | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Senate — District 7 November 8, 2022 general election | 19,894 37.7% of 52,819 | Lost | results |
Campaign finance
As reported to the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance — Pre-Primary 2026 report, filed Jul 29, 2026.
- Contributions this report
- $305
- Total receipts this report
- $305
- Spent this report
- $365
- Cash on hand
- $1,308
- Loans outstanding
- $1,000
| Report | Contributions | Total receipts | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 report filed Jul 29, 2026 | $305 | $305 | $365 | $1,308 |
| 2nd Quarter 2026 report filed Jul 7, 2026 | $1,031 | $2,031 | $990 | $1,368 |
| 1st Quarter 2026 report filed Apr 8, 2026 | $0 | $0 | $2,744 | $326 |
The money in this race
Each candidate’s latest figures as reported to the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance. Reporting periods differ — each row shows its own.
| Candidate | Contributions | Spent | Cash on hand | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Langan (this page) Democratic | $305 | $365 | $1,308 $1,000 loans outstanding | Pre-Primary 2026 reportfiled Jul 29, 2026 |
| Richard M. Briggs Republican | $39,600 | $40,750 | $661,287 $110,000 loans outstanding | Pre-Primary 2026 report (amended)filed Jul 29, 2026 |
In their own words
The candidate’s campaign site, voter-guide entries, and forum recordings, on the source sites — links, not our summary.
Voting in Knox County
- Early voting
- Wednesday, October 14 – Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Election day
- Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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