Charles Van Morgan
Independent · TN
Charles Van Morgan is a Knoxville business owner who has run a logistics and transportation company and worked as a police officer and state trooper. He earned a law degree from the Nashville School of Law in 2015.
Campaign Finance Information — Governor
Campaign Finance Information
Data last updated September 26, 2026
- Raised
- $0
Source: Tennessee Registry of Election Finance · 2026 cycle
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Had his federal lawsuit over the Tennessee law license denial dismissed by a judge.
September 14, 2026
Source: docs.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Ran Safe Taxi as its owner and only driver in Knoxville.
August 7, 2025
Source: compassknox.com · researched September 24, 2026
Had state charges stemming from his voting-site arrest dismissed.
May 26, 2023
Source: dockets.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 5 records
Was denied a Tennessee law license again after the licensing board questioned his honesty and fitness to practice.
February 7, 2025
Source: docs.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Was arrested at a Tennessee voting site after complaints that he had harassed voters.
October 24, 2022
Source: docs.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Had two court protection orders against him upheld after a judge found he threatened relatives during an estate dispute.
August 23, 2022
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Was denied a Tennessee law license after the licensing board found he had not fully disclosed his patrol firing.
February 14, 2019
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Was fired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol after driving past a fatal crash during a police chase.
February 21, 2012
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 24, 2026
Race Charles Van Morgan is in:
- Governor · November 3, 2026 · Tennessee
Profile last researched September 24, 2026.