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Every person who shall be chosen or appointed to any office of trust or profit under this Constitution, or any law made in pursuance thereof, shall, before entering on the duties thereof, take an oath to support the Constitution of this State, and of the United States, and an oath of office.
- Article X Section 1 of the Tennessee Constitution
Oaths for local office, such as city and county officials, are not filed with the Secretary of State. Please contact your local government for their records. Only recent Oaths of Office for state government positions have been scanned and uploaded. Older oaths may be available at the Tennessee State Library and Archives. Please email the Division of Publications to get more information.
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| Last Name | Full Name | Position Title | Oath Type | Date Sworn In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle | Ellen Hobbs Lyle | Judge, Chancery Court, 20th Judicial District, Part III | Judicial | |
| Lantrip | William E. Lantrip | Judge, Chancery Court, 7th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Johnson | Gerald Richard Johnson | Judge, Chancery Court, 1st Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Brasfield | Martha Bringle Brasfield | Judge, Chancery Court, 25th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Hamilton | Jim T. Hamilton | Judge, Circuit Court, 22nd Judicial District, Part I | Judicial | |
| Burns | Karen W. Burns | Assistant District Attorney, 29th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Miller | April Fussell Miller | Assistant District Attorney, 23rd Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Moore | Russell Lee Moore, Jr. | Judge, Circuit Court, 29th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| White | James G. White, II | Assistant District Attorney, 22nd Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Penrod | Joseph Lee Penrod | Assistant District Attorney, 22nd Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Nickell | Lawrence R. Nickell, Jr. | Assistant District Attorney, 22nd Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Dicus | Joel Douglas Dicus | Assistant District Attorney, 22nd Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Frierson | Thomas R. Frierson, II | Judge, Chancery Court, 3rd Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Walkup | John Knox Walkup | Attorney General and Reporter | Judicial | |
| Russell | Lee Russell | Judge, Circuit Court, 17th Judicial District, Part II | Judicial | |
| Smith | C. K. Smith | Judge, Chancery Court, 15th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Lillard | Holly Kirby Lillard | Judge, Court of Appeals, Western Section | Judicial | |
| Highers | Alan E. Highers | Judge, Court of Appeals, Western Section | Judicial | |
| Farmer | David R. Farmer | Judge, Court of Appeals, Western Section | Judicial | |
| Brown | Lynn W. Brown | Judge, Criminal Court, 1st Judicial District, Part II | Judicial | |
| Stewart | Jeffrey F. Stewart | Judge, Chancery Court, 12th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Perry | Buddy D. Perry | Judge, Circuit Court, 12th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Woodall | Thomas T. Woodall | Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Middle Section | Judicial | |
| Welles | David H. Welles | Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Western Section | Judicial | |
| Smith | J. Curtis Smith | Judge, Circuit Court, 12th Judicial District, Part II | Judicial |