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Tennessee Secretary of State General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 4, 2026
Current holder:Tre Hargett(Republican)

The Tennessee Secretary of State General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine who serves as the state's chief elections officer and custodian of official records. The office oversees elections, business filings, state archives, and administrative rules, making it a critical role in ensuring election integrity and government transparency.

About This Race

The Tennessee Secretary of State General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine who serves as the state's chief elections officer and custodian of official records. The office oversees elections, business filings, state archives, and administrative rules, making it a critical role in ensuring election integrity and government transparency.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 4, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 16, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Tennessee, residents must register by October 4, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person at their county election commission office. On Election Day or during early voting (October 16–November 1), voters must present a valid federal or Tennessee photo ID, such as a driver’s license or passport, at their designated polling place.

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Incumbent
Republican

Tre Hargett

Tennessee Secretary of State

Biography

Tre Hargett is the incumbent Tennessee Secretary of State, first appointed in 2009 and elected to full terms in 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022. A former state legislator and public servant, he is running for re-election to continue modernizing election systems, safeguarding voter access, and maintaining secure business and administrative services statewide.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Charlane Oliver

Tennessee Secretary of State

Biography

Charlane Oliver is a community organizer, nonprofit leader, and former Democratic nominee for Tennessee Secretary of State in 2022. She is running to expand voter participation, strengthen election transparency, and ensure equitable access to government services, particularly for underserved communities across Tennessee.

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