United States Senator

Republican · Incumbent

Bill Hagerty was elected to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee in 2020 and serves on the Banking, Foreign Relations, and Appropriations committees. He was U.S. Ambassador to Japan and Tennessee's economic development commissioner, after a career in business and private equity.

Records: Environment and Public Health -2929 against, Corporate Accountability +3 -73 for, 7 against, Government Spending Reduction +2 -72 for, 7 against, +12 more issues

Independent

Barcy Whitson of Chattanooga worked about 30 years in insurance and has spent more than 20 years as a volunteer pastor, life coach, and mentor. Her top priorities are economic growth and health care access, including rural hospitals.

Independent

David Sutman Jr. of Gray says he comes from a working-class background with experience in business, not political office. His top priorities are lowering the cost of living and term limits with more open government spending.

Independent

Jeremy Dean Hearn lives in Collierville; his campaign site does not list a job or past public office. His top priorities are equal pay through an "Equal Earnings Act" and using Fort Knox to pay off the national debt.

Democratic

Marquita Bradshaw is a South Memphis environmental justice organizer who leads the nonprofit Sowing Justice and was Tennessee's 2020 Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate. She focuses on affordable health care and housing, public schools, and voting rights.

Records: Environment and Public Health +44 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties +11 for

Independent

Robert Jones is a Jonesborough small business owner and nonprofit executive director with an M.B.A. and a Ph.D. in classics. He wants an Accountability Act that gives officials a secure way to learn what voters want, and he does not accept campaign donations.

Independent

Tharon Chandler is a farmer from Lawrenceburg with a bachelor's degree in German and economics from Memphis State University. He has run for Congress several times since 2002.

Independent

Yoshi D. Matthews founded FTP Non Profit in 2016, a Memphis-based group that says it helps victims of domestic abuse relocate and gives food and clothing to people in need.

Records: Social Programs and Welfare +11 for