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Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Dave Seeman
- Office
- Governor of Tennessee
- Party
- Independent (as listed by the state)
- Seat
- Open seat (incumbent term-limited) · current governor: Bill Lee
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Website: davefortn.com
- Candidate list
- Tennessee Secretary of State — November 2026 Governor candidate list
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Farming | Says they will provide tax relief and right-to-repair for farmers and buy from Tennessee farms. | Campaign website — davefortn.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Transportation | Says they will build bus routes connecting rural counties and study large-scale passenger rail. | Campaign website — davefortn.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Cost of living | Says they will end the grocery tax and wipe out $1 billion in medical debt. | Campaign website — davefortn.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Health care | Says they will build a community health center in each county. | Campaign website — davefortn.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for governor report to Tennessee’s state campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Tennessee campaign-finance search.
Record in office
No legislative record is linked to this candidate. Records are linked only through official identifiers (Bioguide ID) or a hand-checked state officeholder record, to avoid misattribution.