TENNESSEE

Your complete directory of Tennessee candidates for Governor, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline: April 2014
Primary: August 7, 2014

This page was last updated on May 16, 2013

GOVERNOR:

Bill Haslam (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Craig Fitzhugh (D) - State House Minority Leader, Banker, Attorney & USAF Veteran
Carl Twofeathers Whitaker (Independent) - Native American Indian Movement Chief & Frequent Candidate

Next Gubernatorial Election in 2014.

U.S. SENATOR:

Lamar Alexander (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Joe Brown (D) - Ex-County Court Judge & Ex-TV Show Host

Bob Corker (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2018.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Phil Roe (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 2:
John "Jimmy" Duncan Jr. (R)*
Jason Zachary (R) - Telecom Sales Agent

District 3:
Chuck Fleischmann (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 4:
Scott DesJarlais (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Joe Carr (R) - State Rep., Farmer & Businessman
Jim Tracy (R) - State Sen., Insurance Agent, Ex-NCAA Basketball Referee & '10 Candidate
Chase Williams (R)

District 5:
Jim Cooper (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 6:
Diane Black (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Amos Scott Powers (R)

District 7:
Marsha Blackburn (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 8:
Stephen Fincher (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 9:
Steve Cohen (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Tennessee
Tennessee Democratic Party
Green Party of Tennessee
Libertarian Party of Tennessee
Tennessee Republican Party

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

Tennessee Registry of Election Finance

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Bradley County News Weekly
Chattanooga Times-Free Press
Cleveland Daily Banner
Elizabethton Star
Franklin Review-Appeal
Knoxville Journal
Knoxville News-Sentinel - (Politics Section)
Lebanon Democrat & Wilson County News
McMinnville Southern Standard
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Memphis Flyer (Alternative) - (Politics Section)
Morristown Citizen Tribune
Murfreesboro Daily News Journal
Nashville City Paper (Alternative)
Nashville Digest
Nashville Scene (Alternative)
Nashville Tennessean
The Oak Ridger
Rhea County Herald-News
Rutherford Courier
Sevierville/Gatlinburg Mountain Press
Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Sparta Expositor
TNPoliticsBlog.com
Tullahoma.net
VolunteerVoters.com

WDEF TV-12 (CBS - Chattanooga)
WTVC TV-9 (ABC - Chattanooga)
WBBJ TV-7 (ABC - Jackson)
WJHL TV-11 (CBS - Johnson City)
WATE TV-6 (ABC - Knoxville)
WBIR TV-10 (NBC - Knoxville)
WTNZ TV-43 (FOX - Knoxville)
WMC TV-5 (NBC - Memphis)
WPTY TV-24 (ABC - Memphis)
WREG TV-3 (CBS - Memphis)
WKRN TV-2 (ABC - Nashville)
WSMV TV-4 (NBC - Nashville)
WTVF TV-5 (CBS - Nashville)