Tennessee Rep. John Rose launches bid for governor

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U.S. Rep. John Rose announces his 2026 gubernatorial bid Thursday backed by his wife, Chelsea, and sons Guy, 7, and Sam, 4. (Photo: John Partipilo) Photographs by John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout ©2025Following through on the worst-kept secret in Tennessee politics for a year, U.S. Rep. John Rose kicked off his 2026 gubernatorial campaign Thursday, not with a dig at likely opponent, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, but at lame-duck Gov. Bill Lee. Ros…

GOP Congressman Announces Bid For Governor

Rep. John Rose (R-TN) announced he will run for Governor of Tennessee in 2026. According to The Tennessean, Rose is the first gubernatorial candidate in the Volunteer State to officially enter the race. New: Tennessee Congressman John Rose has announced that he is running for Governor of Tennessee in 2026 pic.twitter.com/v1DU8T2EAN — The Calvin Coolidge Project (@TheCalvinCooli1) March 21, 2025 Per The Tennessean: A crowd of several hundred ha…

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GOP Rep. John Rose launches run for Tennessee governor

Republican U.S. Rep. John Rose has announced his run for Tennessee governor in 2026. He'll likely face off against U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn in the primary election.

U.S. Rep. John Rose launches gubernatorial campaign

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Tennessee Rep. John Rose launches bid for governor

Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.) announced Thursday that he’s running for Tennessee governor to replace term-limited Gov. Bill Lee (R). “Today, as the grateful descendent of fearless Tennessee pioneers and as an eighth generation Tennessee farmer, I humbly announce my candidacy for Governor of the State of Tennessee,” Rose wrote in a post on social platform X,…