Past elections by office
Governor
Each election includes the money raised toward it, so a candidate's off-year fundraising appears under the election it was raised for. State filing records begin in 2004.
Who has held this seat
- Phil Bredesen Dem. Jan 18, 2003 – Jan 14, 2011
- Bill Haslam Rep. Jan 15, 2011 – Jan 18, 2019
- Bill Lee Rep. Current Jan 19, 2019 – present
Officeholders come from the Tennessee Secretary of State's certified election results.
Everyone who ran
Total Receipts on the campaign's selected reports. lead each election. Itemized contributions are the part listed gift by gift. Rows and bars use the same receipts. Winners, nominees and vote totals are the Secretary of State's certified results; an election with none on record marks nobody.
2026Current
Rep. — 3 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Rose Lost primary 235,561 votes in the primary | $15,805,309 of which $2,055,500 itemized since Jan 16, 2025 | 1,665 | |
| Marsha Blackburn Won the nomination · 311,392 votes | $12,831,383 of which $12,831,252 itemized since Jul 1, 2025 | 22,281 | |
| Monty Fritts Lost primary 168,004 votes in the primary | $321,699 of which $295,699 itemized since Jul 1, 2025 | 834 |
Ind. — 13 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hatley | $12,000,010 since Jan 16, 2026 | 13 | |
| Lauren Pinkston | $491,241 of which $388,689 itemized since Jul 1, 2025 | 1,201 | |
| Robert C. Vick | $16,125 of which $1,703 itemized since Jul 1, 2025 | 6 | |
| Dave Seeman | $8,174 of which $8,174 itemized since Jan 16, 2026 | 34 | |
| Victor L. Scoggin | $781 since Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | |
| L. Webb Taylor | $278 since Jan 16, 2026 | 0 | |
| Wendell Jackson | $138 since Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | |
| Misam Abidi | $55 since Jan 16, 2026 | 0 | |
| Charles Van Morgan | $0 since Jan 16, 2023 | 0 | |
| Dean Brewer | — | 0 | |
| Eddie Lee Murphy | $0 since Jan 16, 2026 | 0 | |
| Karl Knox Smithson | $0 since Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | |
| Ray Brown | $0 since Jan 16, 2026 | 0 |
Dem. — 6 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerri Green Won the nomination · 244,277 votes | $1,691,905 of which $1,685,245 itemized since Jul 1, 2025 | 17,522 | |
| Adam "Ditch" Kurtz Lost primary 12,465 votes in the primary | $18,881 of which $8,250 itemized since Jan 16, 2025 | 71 | |
| Carnita Atwater Lost primary 63,289 votes in the primary | $1,428 of which $1,218 itemized since Jan 16, 2025 | 10 | |
| Tim Cyr Lost primary 14,799 votes in the primary | $40 since Jan 16, 2025 | 0 | |
| Brandee Derosier Lost primary | $0 since Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | |
| Kevin Lee McCants Lost primary 18,972 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2026 | 0 |
Rep. — 3 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee Won the seat · 1,129,390 votes | $7,077,856 of which $7,061,719 itemized since Jan 16, 2019 | 2,009 | |
| John Gentry In the general election · 15,395 votes | $16,239 of which $6,669 itemized since Jan 16, 2021 | 18 | |
| Patricia Morrison | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 |
Dem. — 4 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Martin Democratic nominee · 572,818 votes | $1,756,800 of which $1,443,042 itemized since Jul 1, 2021 | 5,648 | |
| JB Smiley Jr. Lost primary 100,062 votes in the primary | $259,321 of which $215,747 itemized since Jul 1, 2021 | 452 | |
| Carnita Atwater Lost primary 56,227 votes in the primary | $4,978 of which $2,725 itemized since Jan 16, 2021 | 11 | |
| Casey Nicholson | $545 since Jul 1, 2021 | 0 |
Ind. — 10 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Carney In the general election · 2 votes | $75,116 since Jan 16, 2021 | 0 | |
| Lemichael D. Wilson In the general election · 386 votes | $14,119 of which $7,506 itemized since Apr 1, 2022 | 17 | |
| Stephen Cortney Maxwell In the general election · 1 vote | $13,555 since Jul 1, 2019 | 0 | |
| Charles Van Morgan In the general election · 1,862 votes | $6,403 since Jan 16, 2020 | 0 | |
| Alfred O'Neil In the general election · 1,216 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 | |
| Basil Marceaux Jr. In the general election · 1,568 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 | |
| Constance Every In the general election · 10,277 votes | $0 since Jul 1, 2021 | 0 | |
| Deborah Rouse In the general election · 3,772 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 | |
| Michael E. Scantland In the general election · 815 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 | |
| Rick Tyler In the general election · 2,380 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2022 | 0 |
Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: Kameron Parker Scott, 0 votes.
Rep. — 8 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Boyd Lost primary 193,054 votes in the primary | $24,003,483 of which $4,471,324 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 | 2,286 | |
| Bill Lee Won the seat · 1,336,106 votes | $15,880,196 of which $10,173,683 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 | 4,074 | |
| Diane Black Lost primary 182,457 votes in the primary | $15,453,938 of which $2,803,938 itemized since Jul 1, 2017 | 3,012 | |
| Beth Harwell Lost primary 121,484 votes in the primary | $5,499,522 of which $1,476,026 itemized since Jul 1, 2017 | 1,043 | |
| Mae Beavers | $199,416 of which $198,168 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 | 327 | |
| Mark E. Green | $181,351 of which $180,116 itemized since Jul 1, 2016 | 144 | |
| Kay White Lost primary 3,215 votes in the primary | $2,275 of which $950 itemized since Jul 1, 2017 | 9 | |
| Gabriel Fancher In the general election · 869 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 |
Dem. — 5 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Dean Democratic nominee · 864,863 votes | $10,138,400 of which $5,514,444 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 Itemized detail held for review | 6,364 | |
| Craig Fitzhugh Lost primary 72,553 votes in the primary | $1,121,772 of which $372,163 itemized since Jan 16, 2017 | 462 | |
| John Nelson | $0 since Jan 16, 2017 | 0 | |
| Mezianne Vale Payne Lost primary 20,284 votes in the primary | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Tracy Allen Clough | $0 since Jan 16, 2017 | 0 |
Ind. — 27 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe B. Wilmoth In the general election · 2,444 votes | $60,077 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Heather Scott In the general election · 2,969 votes | $950 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Chad Riden In the general election · 1,096 votes | $100 since Jan 16, 2017 | 0 | |
| Alfred Shawn Rapoza In the general election · 800 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Basil Marceaux Jr. Lost primary 1,264 votes in the primary | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Cory King In the general election · 1,502 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Eddie Lee Murphy In the general election · 11 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2017 | 0 | |
| George Blackwell Smith IV In the general election · 1,550 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Jaron D. Weidner In the general election · 588 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Jeremy Allen Stephenson In the general election · 613 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Jessie D. McDonald In the general election · 755 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Justin Cornett In the general election · 1,217 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Mark Brown In the general election · 2,841 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Mark Wright In the general election · 4,687 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Matthew Koch In the general election · 652 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Mike Toews In the general election · 726 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Patrick Whitlock In the general election · 3,631 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Rick Tyler In the general election · 981 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Robert Sawyers Sr. In the general election · 1,059 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2016 | 0 | |
| Sean Bruce Fleming In the general election · 814 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Sherry L. Clark In the general election · 5,198 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Tommy Ray McAnally In the general election · 609 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Toney Randall Mitchell In the general election · 739 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Tracy C. Yaste Tisdale In the general election · 1,396 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 | |
| Vinnie Vineyard In the general election · 1,012 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| William Andrew Helmstetter In the general election · 496 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2018 | 0 | |
| Yvonne Neubert In the general election · 3,070 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2018 | 0 |
Rep. — 3 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Haslam Won the primary · 570,997 votes | $6,265,645 of which $6,098,458 itemized since Jul 1, 2011 | 2,851 | |
| Donald Ray McFolin Lost primary 22,968 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 | |
| Mark Brown Lost primary 44,165 votes in the primary | $0 since Jan 16, 2014 | 0 |
Dem. — 4 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William (John) H McKamey Lost primary 59,200 votes in the primary | $17,315 of which $4,939 itemized since Apr 1, 2014 | 11 | |
| Charles V. Brown Won the primary · 95,114 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 | |
| Kennedy Spellman Johnson Lost primary 55,718 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 | |
| Ronald Noonan Lost primary 17,993 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 |
Ind. — 9 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Crowell | $13,454 of which $11,448 itemized since Apr 1, 2014 | 20 | |
| Daniel T. Lewis | $9 since Jan 16, 2013 | 0 | |
| Basil Marceaux Jr. Lost primary 13,117 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 | |
| Heather Scott | — | 0 | |
| Isa Infante | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 | |
| Joe B. Wilmoth | — | 0 | |
| John J Hooker | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 | |
| Jonathan E. White | $0 since Jul 1, 2011 | 0 | |
| Steven Damon Coburn | $0 since Apr 1, 2014 | 0 |
Rep. — 7 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Haslam Won the seat · 1,041,545 votes | $18,168,333 of which $13,608,259 itemized since Jul 1, 2008 | 9,390 | |
| Zach Wamp Lost primary 211,735 votes in the primary | $4,594,366 of which $4,136,331 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 4,624 | |
| Bill Gibbons | $617,234 of which $580,015 itemized since Jul 1, 2008 | 692 | |
| Brandon Dodds In the general election · 4,728 votes | $7,018 of which $3,660 itemized since Jul 1, 2009 | 15 | |
| Joe Kirkpatrick Lost primary 6,787 votes in the primary | $6,417 of which $3,280 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 12 | |
| Donald Ray McFolin In the general election · 583 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| June Griffin In the general election · 2,587 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 |
Dem. — 7 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael R McWherter Democratic nominee · 529,851 votes | $3,455,680 of which $1,904,089 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 1,932 | |
| Jim Kyle | $707,501 of which $314,431 itemized since Jul 1, 2009 | 509 | |
| Kim McMillan | $489,738 of which $403,247 itemized since Jan 16, 2008 | 668 | |
| Roy Herron | $376,586 of which $62,308 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 834 | |
| Ward Cammack | $319,302 of which $164,229 itemized since Jul 1, 2008 Itemized detail held for review | 376 | |
| Ronald Noonan Lost primary 0 votes in the primary | $282 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| Toni K Hall In the general election · 993 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 |
Ind. — 13 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayron Binkley In the general election · 4,663 votes | $13,390 of which $10,250 itemized since Jul 1, 2009 | 10 | |
| Samuel David Duck In the general election · 1,755 votes | $2,266 of which $700 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 3 | |
| James Reesor In the general election · 809 votes | $731 of which $100 itemized since Jan 16, 2009 | 1 | |
| Basil Marceaux Jr. In the general election · 58 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2009 | 0 | |
| Boyce McCall Sr. In the general election · 828 votes | $0 since Jul 1, 2009 | 0 | |
| David Gatchell In the general election · 859 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| Floyd Michael Knois In the general election · 600 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| Gary Nugent In the general election · 0 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| Howard M Switzer In the general election · 1,887 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| Jesse Wayne Underwood | $0 since Jan 16, 2010 | 0 | |
| Lee Carl Whitaker In the general election · 6,536 votes | $0 since Jan 16, 2010 | 0 | |
| Linda Kay Perry In the general election · 2,057 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 | |
| Thomas E. Smith II In the general election · 1,207 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2010 | 0 |
Also in the general election, with no filings on this site: James Lee, 3 votes.
Dem. — 3 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Bredesen Won the seat · 1,247,491 votes | $8,626,036 of which $8,440,951 itemized since 2003 | 7,594 | |
| Tim Sevier Lost primary 11,561 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| W.C. Ward | $0 since Jan 16, 2006 | 0 |
Rep. — 8 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bryson Republican nominee · 540,853 votes | $1,594,291 of which $1,581,363 itemized since Apr 1, 2006 | 2,160 | |
| David Farmer Lost primary 50,900 votes in the primary | $9,096 of which $409 itemized since Apr 1, 2006 | 2 | |
| Mark Albertini Lost primary 29,184 votes in the primary | $5,992 of which $1,000 itemized since 2005 | 4 | |
| Joe Kirkpatrick Lost primary 34,491 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Raymond Brown | $0 since Jan 16, 2006 | 0 | |
| Timothy Thomas Lost primary 9,747 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Wayne T Bailey Lost primary 24,273 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Wayne Young Lost primary 11,997 votes in the primary | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 |
Ind. — 8 candidates
| Candidate | Receipts | Donors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard M Switzer In the general election · 2,711 votes | $2,277 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Lee Carl Whitaker In the general election · 11,374 votes | $1,180 of which $1,180 itemized since 2005 | 8 | |
| David Gatchell In the general election · 2,385 votes | $76 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Charles Smith In the general election · 4,083 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| George Banks In the general election · 7,531 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| John J Hooker In the general election · 7 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Marivuana S Leinoff In the general election · 2,114 votes | $0 since Apr 1, 2006 | 0 | |
| Nigel M Reid Sr. | $0 since 2005 | 0 |
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