Mike Cortese
Running for U.S. House District 4 — 2026 election
Raised · 2026 cycle
$715K
Source: FEC
As of July 2026, Mike Cortese is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 4 in Tennessee in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $714,613 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.
Data last updated July 2026.
Mike Cortese is the Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Tennessee's 4th Congressional District in 2026, on the August 6, 2026 Democratic primary ballot. He is a member of the Nashville Metro Council representing District 4, having taken office in September 2023 with a term ending in 2027, and he previously ran for the same council seat in 2019. He earned a bachelor's degree from Belmont University in 2004 and has worked as an educator.
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48% of donations are small-dollar contributions under $200 — a heavily grassroots-funded campaign.
$715K
Total raised
$558K
Total spent
$157K
Cash on hand
Where the money comes from
Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.
Totals through 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC