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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols | Randall E. Nichols | Attorney General | Judicial | |
| Whitley | Lawrence Ray Whitley | District Attorney General, 18th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Woodall | James G. "Jerry" Woodall | District Attorney General, 26th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Zimmermann | John C. Zimmermann | Assistant District Attorney, 20th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Kidwell | Laura T. Kidwell | Assistant Attorney General | Judicial | |
| Bivens | C. Phillip Bivens | District Attorney General, 29th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Johnson | Russell Johnson | District Attorney General, 9th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Walker | Joe H. Walker | Judge, Circuit Court, 25th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Ballard | Jay C. Ballard | Assistant Attorney General | Judicial | |
| Chapuran | Brian J. Chapuran | Assistant District Attorney, 11th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Sloan | Jerry S. Sloan | Assistant District Attorney, 11th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Smith | Steven E. Smith | Assistant District Attorney, 11th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Poole | Don W. Poole | Judge, Criminal Court, 11th Judicial District, Division III | Judicial | |
| Reedy | Amy F. Armstrong Reedy | Judge, Criminal Court, 10th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Poindexter | Shannon Poindexter | Assistant District Attorney, 20th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Holloway | Marla D. Holloway | Assistant District Attorney, 14th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Dotson | Chris Wayne Dotson | Assistant District Attorney, 19th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Crigler | Robert G. Crigler | Judge, Circuit Court, 17th Judicial District, Part I | Judicial | |
| McCraw | J. Weber McCraw | Judge, Circuit Court, 25th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Hall | William Herold Hall | Assistant District Attorney, 11th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| McMillan | Laurence M. McMillan | Judge, Chancery Court, 19th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| Ward | W. Mark Ward | Judge, Criminal Court, 30th Judicial District, Division IX | Judicial | |
| Skahan | Paula Skahan | Judge, Criminal Court, 30th Judicial District, Division I | Judicial | |
| Shelton | Carrie E. Shelton | Assistant District Attorney, 30th Judicial District | Judicial | |
| McGovern | David Owen McGovern | Assistant District Attorney, 12th Judicial District | Judicial |