The race for governor is heating up in Tennessee. Here's what to know about the candidates so far and which dates to keep an eye out for.

Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee entered the state's 2026 gubernatorial race on Wednesday, setting up a challenge against GOP Representative John Rose, who announced his candidacy earlier this year.

Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee is running for state Governor in a bid to turn her home state into America’s “conservative leader.”