Tennessee House of Representatives District 63 in Tennessee State House District 63, Tennessee

2026 Primary Election

• Jake Mccalmon — Incumbent Representative in Franklin, TN

  Jake McCalmon, an incumbent Representative for Tennessee House District 63, is a semi-retired former small business owner. Born April 6, 1986, he is married with three children and holds a B.S. in Business Administration. A Baptist, he resides in Franklin. McCalmon is a Republican focusing on legislative efforts before campaigning for the 2026 election. His policy priorities include protecting children, supporting educational choice through scholarships, infrastructure funding for growing Middle Tennessee, and eliminating the federal income tax. He has secured funding for human trafficking survivors and local park improvements, and passed bills related to child abuse statutes and providing information to parents for IEP meetings. He has garnered support from U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and other GOP leaders.

• Laura Andreson — OB-GYN in Franklin, TN

  Laura Andreson is an OB-GYN, mother, and proud Tennessean seeking the Democratic nomination for Tennessee House District 63 in 2026. Originally from North Dakota, she earned her medical degree and completed her residency, dedicating over two decades to caring for women and families as an OB-GYN. Her platform, building on a prior 2024 campaign, prioritizes reproductive healthcare, gun safety, halting school vouchers, addressing Medicaid cuts, and improving infrastructure. Andreson is committed to fighting for Tennessee families and aims to deliver change, backed by prominent Democratic support.