Tennessee House · District 72
Kirk Haston
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Kirk Haston's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Kirk Haston is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. (Tennessee House District 72)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Kirk Haston.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Kirk Haston.
Bills
The bills Kirk Haston sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Statewide | Local | |
|---|---|---|
| Sponsored | 22 | 3 |
| Passed both chambers | 6 | 2 |
| Became law | 6 | 2 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 | 0 |
Rank by statewide bills passed: Rank 66 of 97 in the House (tied with 2 others) · 60 of 74 Republicans (tied with 2 others)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor in its own chamber; co-sponsors aren't counted. Every Tennessee bill has a companion in the other chamber with its own sponsor, and only one of the two becomes law: the sponsor of the companion that didn't is credited through the one that did.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Type | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2654 Subject to local approval, removes archaic references to debtor's prisons, city marshal, the original members of the board of mayor and aldermen, and city… |
Local | Became law | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 2485 As enacted, requires the TISA review committee to study and include in its annual report recommendations for how this state may revise the ways in which it… |
Statewide | Became law | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 1839 As enacted, prohibits the department from removing a state inmate from a local jail facility for the purpose of relocating the inmate to a state facility if… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 1914 |
May 5, 2026 |
| HB 535 As enacted, establishes that certain public officials, including members of the general assembly, who take office on or after July 1, 2025, have mandatory… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 510 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1003 As enacted, prohibits the state board of education from requiring a private school that provides a fully online, self-paced educational program to comply with… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 827 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1002 As enacted, requires, if an approved universal reading screener is administered to pre-k students at an LEA or public charter school, the LEA or public… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 1003 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1415 Subject to local approval, implements new motor vehicle privilege tax. |
Local | Became law | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 843 As enacted, declares Perry County Community Hospital in Linden and Decatur County General Hospital in Parsons to be necessary providers for the purpose of… |
Statewide | Became law | April 28, 2025 |
Budget projects
Tennessee's appropriations act doesn't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Tennessee legislators.
Contested votes where they split
25 against the Speaker; 21 against most of their party.
Every roll call
How Kirk Haston voted on each of the 1,473 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- wapp.capitol.tn.gov
- rep.kirk.haston@capitol.tn.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 554, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-0750
Committees
- Commerce
- Education
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Tennessee General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Tennessee General Assembly's floor vote records, as Open States collects them, Jan. 15, 2025 to April 23, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections