Jesse Chism

Jesse Chism is a candidate for Tennessee House of Representatives District 85 Primary Election in 2026 in Tennessee State House District 85, Tennessee.

Incumbent Tennessee House of Representatives District 85 in Nashville, TN

Jesse Chism is a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 85. He assumed office on November 6, 2018, and is currently serving a term that concludes on November 3, 2026. A seasoned legislator, Chism has demonstrated his commitment through service on various committees, including Education Instruction, State Government, Local Government, Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Commerce. He also served as the Democratic Caucus Treasurer from 2020 to 2022. Chism is seeking re-election to the Tennessee House of Representatives, running in the Democratic primary on August 6, 2026.