Tennessee elections and officials
Statewide information for Tennessee. Search your address to add your House district and state legislators.
Tennessee closes registration 29 days before an election. The next cutoff you can still make is October 5, 2026.
You have 66 days left to register. Registration for the election right ahead of it has already closed.
Upcoming elections
Primary Election
Thursday, August 6, 2026
2026 General Election (Midterms)
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
All 435 U.S. House seats, 33+ U.S. Senate seats, most governorships, and thousands of state legislative seats.
Dates are set by state law but can change. Always verify with your official state election office.
Election Calendars
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U.S. senators
Every state elects two U.S. senators, who represent the whole state and serve six-year terms. These two are yours no matter where in Tennessee you live.
Marsha Blackburn
- Senator since 2019
- In Congress since 2003
- Last elected 2024
- Term ends Jan 2031
State government
Your state government decides most of what you actually live with day to day: schools, roads, policing, housing, and health care rules. Tennessee's General Assembly has 33 senators and 99 members of the House of Representatives.
Common questions
What is the voter registration deadline in Tennessee?
Tennessee closes registration 29 days before an election. The next cutoff you can still make is October 5, 2026. You have 66 days left to register. Registration for the election right ahead of it has already closed.
When is the next election in Tennessee?
The next election in Tennessee is the Primary Election on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
Who are Tennessee's U.S. senators?
Tennessee is represented in the U.S. Senate by Bill Hagerty (Republican) and Marsha Blackburn (Republican).
Who is the governor of Tennessee?
Bill Lee (Republican) is the governor of Tennessee.
Registration deadlines and primary dates are set by state law and can change. Always confirm with your official Tennessee election office before you rely on a date. Spot an error? Let us know and we will fix it.