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Darden Hunter Copeland

Democrat Candidate for U.S. House, TN-07 (2026).

On the record

Party
Democratic1
On the ballot
U.S. House, Tennessee 7th District (2026)1

Where they stand

We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it.

Money: U.S. House, Tennessee 7th District (2026)

As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through July 17, 2026.1

Raised$869K
Spent$790K
Cash on hand$79K
Debts$165K
  • From individuals $636K
  • From PACs and other committees $3,000
  • From the candidate $229K

Gifts from people, by size2

Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.

  • Under $200 67%
  • $200–$499 6%
  • $500–$999 6%
  • $1,000–$1,999 9%
  • $2,000 and up 11%

Top PACs and committees giving directly3

Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC (United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada)Connected to Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc$5,000
Bluewaveamerica$2,000
Rogers Group Inc. Political Action CommitteeConnected to Rogers Group Inc.$1,500
Common Ground PACConnected to Kaine$1,000

Individual donors

  • $214K from 415 itemized gifts4
  • 57% came from people in Tennessee4
  • 1% came from retired people4
  • Top states: Tennessee $122K, California $11K, Virginia $10K, New York $10K, Massachusetts $9,7374

Where donors work4

Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Three Six Venture Capital2 gifts$7,000
Qualderm2 gifts$6,000
Wellspring Builders2 gifts$5,500
Calvert Street5 gifts$5,000
H&k2 gifts$4,500
Thompson Burton4 gifts$4,000
Barghaan1 gifts$3,500
Donald Henley1 gifts$3,500
Kevin Burns1 gifts$3,500
Mathews2 gifts$3,500
Odp1 gifts$3,500
Stefany Bonfield3 gifts$3,500
Vanderbilt2 gifts$3,500
Davey Resource Group2 gifts$3,000
John Cooper1 gifts$3,000

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record H6TN07286https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TN07286/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: contributions to Darden Hunter Copeland by size, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TN07286/?cycle=2026&election_full=false#raising
    Computed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
  3. 3
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Darden Copeland for Congress, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00913301&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026