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Tennessee Democratic Governor nominee?
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AUG 7, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleSmall farmer
PartyDemocratic
GenderMale
LocationTennessee
BackgroundSmall farmer
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EducationDegree in plant and soil science (institution not publicly specified)
Notable personal detailsTimothy J. ("Tim") Cyr is a Democratic candidate for Governor of Tennessee in 2026. He has described himself as a U.S. Army veteran and National Guardsman, a small farmer, and a small-engine repairman, and says he holds a degree in plant and soil science. Cyr is based in Gallatin, Tennessee and has promoted policies including Medicaid expansion, increased teacher pay, paid family leave, and a $15/hour state minimum wage.
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Last updatedJun 11, 2026
Tim Cyr is being mentioned in coverage of a broader Republican redistricting push that could reshape several U.S. House seats before the 2026 midterms. The reports say GOP-led states are moving to redraw congressional maps after a Supreme Court ruling weakened Voting Rights Act protections. The overall fight could affect House control and may trigger more litigation and map changes in Southern states.
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Tennessee Democratic Governor nominee?
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