🇺🇸House›Tennessee District 9·Since 2007

Steve Cohen

Stephen Ira Cohen is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Tennessee's 9th congressional district, a majority-minority district centered in Memphis, since 2007. Previously, he served in the Tennessee Senate from 1983 to 2006. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Steve Cohen

100 votes

45 Yes
41 No
14 absent

13 days until Election Day

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.

Background

Born

1949-05-24, Memphis

Education

Vanderbilt University, University of Memphis, Coral Gables Senior High School, Polytechnic School, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law

Prior Occupations

politician, lawyer

Positions Held

member of the State Senate of Tennessee, vice president, commissioner, delegate, United States representative

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Details

Country

United States

Chamber

House

Party

Democrat

State

Tennessee

Status

Current member

In office since

2007

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