Its amended companion bill in the Senate, SB 0777, was sponsored by Senator Adam Lowe (R-Calhoun). The amended bill proposed similar initiatives to close primaries to party members but failed Tuesday in the Senate State and Local Government committee.

Trump signed an executive order requiring voters to show proof of citizenship or obtain a REAL ID before they can cast a ballot in federal elections. Here's what to know in Tennessee

and a citizen of Tennessee for at least seven years before the election. Here's who's in, who's out, and who's considering jumping into the Republican primary. U.S. Rep. John Rose, R-Cookeville, became the first to announce his candidacy this week ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Secretary of State's Office said the president's recent executive order on election security "will strengthen our efforts" to make sure eligible voters can cast their ballots. A spokesperson from the Tennessee Secretary of State's Office issued the following statement Wednesday afternoon:

BLANK: Mike, middle Tennessee congressman John Rose is the first to announce he's running for governor. U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn has shown some interest. Whoever runs for governor: what's important to Tennesseans right now?

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., announces his candidacy for the 2026 gubernatorial election Thursday, March 20 ...

Tennessee already has some of the strictest requirements to vote in the U.S.: Absentee ballots are already limited, there's no voter registration allowed on Election Day and universal mail-in ...

The 2026 race for Tennessee governor is on. Gov. Bill Lee, who is term-limited, will leave the Tennessee governor’s office in January 2027. Voters will decide in November 2026 who will succeed him.

and a citizen of Tennessee for at least seven years before the election. Here's who's in, who's out, and who's considering jumping into the Republican primary. U.S. Rep. John Rose, R-Cookeville ...