U.S. Representative
Diana Harshbarger
Tennessee District 1
RepublicanVery Conservative
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Voting Profile
Legislative Record
Most Active Policy Areas
#1 healthcare#2 budget
40
Votes Analyzed
Data sources: voteview, congress.gov
Political Position
Ideology Spectrum
0.68Very Conservative
Representative Harshbarger positions herself on the more conservative end of the Republican spectrum, with a voting record that is notably more conservative than the average House Republican. Her ideology score of 0.676 reflects consistently conservative positions across policy areas.
LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg
More conservative than the average Republican (0.52)
Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)
Policy Positions
Category Breakdown
40
total votes analyzed
Overview
Diana Harshbarger is a Republican Representative from Tennessee serving in the U.S. House. As a pharmacist by profession, she brings a healthcare background to her legislative work, though her voting pattern in healthcare-related bills shows a mixed approach with approximately 48% support for measures that came to the floor. Her voting record demonstrates strong alignment with Republican leadership positions, frequently voting against Democratic procedural motions and resolutions. She has shown consistent support for defense-related measures, voting in favor of all defense bills in her recorded votes. On budgetary matters, Representative Harshbarger has been more selective, supporting approximately 43% of budget-related legislation that came to a vote. This pattern suggests a fiscally conservative approach that scrutinizes spending measures carefully.
Key Positions
- •Strong supporter of defense and military-related legislation
- •Conservative approach to budget and spending measures
- •Consistent opposition to Democratic procedural motions
- •Mixed voting record on healthcare legislation
- •More conservative than the average House Republican
By Policy Area
Healthcare25
48% yea52% nay
Budget & Spending7
43% yea57% nay
Analysis updated: January 9, 2026
Campaign Finance
Follow the Money
Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →
Career: $7.3M
Fundraising Over Time
Raised per election cycleSpent
Contribution Sources
Individual$477K
41%
PAC / Committees$683K
59%
Individual Breakdown
Itemized (>$200)
$384K
Small Dollar (<$200)
$93K
Donation Sizes
Under $200
$114K · 24%
$200 – 499
$23K · 5%
$500 – 999
$36K · 7%
$1,000 – 1,999
$83K · 17%
$2,000+
$229K · 47%
Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.
Where the Money Comes From
In-state (TN)$118K · 30%
Out-of-state$273K · 70%
Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.
TN
$118K
TX
$53K
VA
$24K
DC
$24K
IL
$23K
NY
$19K
GA
$16K
CA
$15K
Top Contributors
Top Contributing Industries
Top Donor Employers
RETIRED$78K
HOMEMAKER$14K
SELF$11K
EMPOWER PHARMACY$8K
PAYROLL & INSURANCE GROUP$7K
BEAMAN AUTOMOTIVE$7K
DUCHOSSOIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$7K
ATTORNEY$7K
SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION$7K
SEI CONSTRUCTION$7K
REVELATION PHARMA$7K
UROLOGY ASSOCIATES$6K
Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.
Where the Money Goes
Spending by Purpose
Other / Uncategorized
$488K
Fundraising
$108K
Administrative
$24K
Transfers
$15K
Refunds
$8K
Contributions
$7K
Materials
$2K
Advertising
$569.61
Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.
Top Payees
1.$294K
THE ELEVATED GROUP LLC
2.$65K
FULFILLMENT SOLUTIONS INC.
3.$45K
AXIOM STRATEGIES
4.$41K
AXCAPITAL, LLC
5.$34K
AMERICAN EXPRESS
6.$24K
BERKE FARAH LLP
7.$15K
NRCC
8.$15K
ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Detailed Breakdown
Expenditures
Operating Costs
$612K
Operating Offsets
$16K
Net Operating
$596K
Transfers
Transfers Out
$65K
Refunds
Individual Refunds
$11K
Committee Refunds
$21K
Outside Spending (Super PACs)
Supporting
$284.5
Opposing
$762K
Total Outside Spending
$763K
Top Outside Spenders
01
$732KCLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION
-$732K
02
$30KBLESS YOUR HEART COALITION
-$30K
03
$284.5FREEDOM CAUCUS FUND
+$284.5
Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.
Coverage: 1/1/2025 – 7/17/2026FEC: H0TN01118Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
Voting Record
Congressional Votes
35 votes across 6 categories