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Governor of Tennessee

Last updated August 28, 2026

Governor of Tennessee

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When is the Tennessee election?

The election for Governor of Tennessee in Tennessee is on November 3, 2026.

Election day: November 3, 2026
Status: Upcoming
Office: Governor of Tennessee
Jurisdiction: Tennessee
State: Tennessee
Branch: Executive
Seats up: 1 seat

Who is running for Governor of Tennessee?

13 candidates are running for Governor of Tennessee in the November 3, 2026 election.

MAMisam AbidiIndependentBusinessman
DBDean BrewerIndependentCandidate for Governor
RBRay BrownIndependentCandidate for Governor
DHDavid HatleyIndependentBusinessman and manufacturing executive
WJWendell JacksonIndependentCandidate for Governor
CMCharles Van MorganIndependentBusiness owner
EMEddie Lee MurphyIndependentCandidate for Governor
LPLauren PinkstonIndependentAcademic
VSVictor L. ScogginIndependentCandidate for Governor
DSDave SeemanIndependentMechanical Engineer, Entrepreneur, Artist, Designer
KSKarl Knox SmithsonIndependentCandidate for Governor
LTL. Webb TaylorIndependentCandidate for Governor
RVRobert C. VickIndependentAthletic Director

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