2022Final results
2022 election for Tennessee Governor
Governor · Tennessee
Bill Lee (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Jason Brantley Martin (D) by 32.0 points.
Bill LeeRepublican · winner
64.9%1,129,390
Jason Brantley MartinDemocrat
32.9%572,818
John GentryOther party
0.9%15,395
Constance M. EveryOther party
0.6%10,277
Deborah RouseOther party
0.2%3,772
Rick TylerOther party
0.1%2,380
Charles Van MorganOther party
0.1%1,862
Basil MarceauxOther party
0.1%1,568
Alfred O'NeilOther party
0.1%1,216
Michael E. ScantlandOther party
0.0%815
Lemichael WilsonOther party
0.0%386
Curtis CarneyOther party
0.0%2
Stephen MaxwellOther party
0.0%1
1,739,882 votes
Source: Tennessee Secretary of StateUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:26 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: Tennessee Secretary of StateUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:26 PM ET
The candidates
Bill Lee (R)Jason Brantley Martin (D)
Also on the ballot: John Gentry (Other party), 0.9%; Constance M. Every (Other party), 0.6%; Deborah Rouse (Other party), 0.2%; Rick Tyler (Other party), 0.1%; Charles Van Morgan (Other party), 0.1%; Basil Marceaux (Other party), 0.1%; Alfred O'Neil (Other party), 0.1%; Michael E. Scantland (Other party), 0.0%; Lemichael Wilson (Other party), 0.0%; Curtis Carney (Other party), 0.0%; Stephen Maxwell (Other party), 0.0%