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Tennessee lawmaker using state funds for constituent communications ahead of congressional race

State Rep. Johnny Garrett is sending mailers paid for by “Garrett for State Representative,” even though he isn’t running for reelection to the state House. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout)A Tennessee House member is sending out mailers paid for by state campaign funds as he mounts a run for Congress, sidestepping rules that prohibit the use of state campaign accounts for federal races. Republican state Rep. Johnny Garrett of Goodlettsv…

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Tennessee Lookout broke the news in on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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