Tennessee governor race, 2026 15 candidates · Open seat (incumbent term-limited) · Nov. 3, 2026 general
Tennessee · November 3, 2026 general election
Governor of Tennessee
15 candidates on the general-election ballot, listed alphabetically by last name (not in ballot order). Open seat (incumbent term-limited); current governor: Bill Lee.
Record last updated:
| Candidate | Party (as listed) | Running mate | Website | Stated positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | — | Website: www.misamforgovernor.com | Compiled | |
| Republican | — | Website: marshablackburn.com | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | No website found | Not yet compiled | |
| Independent | — | No website found | Not yet compiled | |
| Democratic | — | Website: greenforgovernor.com | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | Website: hatleyforgovernor.com | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | Website: www.wendelljackson4tngov2026.com | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | No website found | Not yet compiled | |
| Independent | — | No website found | Not yet compiled | |
| Independent | — | Website: www.pinkstonfortn.com | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | Website: captvicscoggin4tngov.us | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | Website: davefortn.com | Compiled | |
| Independent | — | No website found | Not yet compiled | |
| Independent | — | No website found | Not yet compiled | |
| Independent | — | Website: drvick4tn.com | Compiled |
About this list
Candidates are taken from Tennessee’s official list of candidates for the general election. Party labels are shown as the state lists them. SaveYourState is independent and nonpartisan; it is not an official source and does not predict or call results. Confirm your ballot with your state or county election office.