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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holder | Janice M. Holder | Chief Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court | Judicial | |
| Lee | Sharon G. Lee | Supreme Court Justice | Judicial | |
| Wade | Gary R. Wade | Chief Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court | Judicial | |
| Atherton | Jeffrey Atherton | Chancellor, 11th Judicial District, Part II | Judicial | |
| Beal | Robbie J. Beal | Judge, Circuit/Chancery, 21st Judicial District, Division I | Judicial | |
| Bonnyman | Claudia Capps Bonnyman | Chancellor, 20th Judicial District, Division I | Judicial | |
| Brasfield | Martha Bringle Brasfield | Chancellor, 25th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Brown | W. Frank Brown, III | Chancellor, 1st Judicial District, Part I | Judicial | |
| Bryant | Jerri Saunders Bryant | Judge, Chancery Court, 10th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Burch | Robert Eugene Burch | Judge, Circuit/Chancery, 23rd Judicial District, Division I | Judicial | |
| Butler | James F. Butler | Chancellor, 26th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Childress | Tony Childress | Chancellor, 29th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Cole | William C. Cole | Chancellor, 25th Judicial District, Part I | Judicial | |
| Corlew | Robert E. Corlew, III | Chancellor, 16th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Cox | James Barnes Cox | Chancellor, 17th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Ellis | George Robert Ellis | Chancellor, 28th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Evans | Walter L. Evans | Chancellor, 30th Judicial District, Part I | Judicial | |
| Fansler | Daryl R. Fansler | Chancellor, 6th Judicial District, Part II | Judicial | |
| Forgety | Telford E. Forgety, Jr. | Chancellor, 4th/5th Judicial Districts | Judicial | |
| Frierson | Thomas R. Frierson, II | Judge, Court of Appeals, Eastern Section | Judicial | |
| Goldin | Arnold Goldin | Chancellor, 30th Judicial District, Part II | Judicial | |
| Gray | Tom E. Gray | Chancellor, 18th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Harmon | Ron E. Harmon | Chancellor, 24th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Johnson | Gerald Richard Johnson | Chancellor, 1st Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Lantrip | William E. Lantrip | Chancellor, 7th Judicial District | Judicial |