Current roleU.S. Army (retired Sergeant First Class)

PartyRepublican

LocationTennessee

BackgroundU.S. Army (retired Sergeant First Class)

Notable personal detailsJeremy Thompson is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He is a retired U.S. Army Sergeant First Class with more than 22 years of military intelligence and special operations support experience and received the Soldier’s Medal in 2014. He has also served as a volunteer firefighter, EMT, and reserve deputy sheriff, and he serves as Executive Director of the Special Operations Association of America. Thompson and his wife, Lindsay, own The Revolutionary Tavern in Fayetteville, Tennessee, and they have two children.