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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Epps | Matthew R. Van Epps | Commissioner of General Services | Executive Branch | |
| Turner | Brad Turner | Commissioner of Disability and Aging | Executive Branch | |
| Dowty | Matthew Dowty | Member, Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments | Executive Branch | |
| Smith | Terica Smith | Member, Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments | Executive Branch | |
| Skelton | Todd Skelton | Member, Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments | Executive Branch | |
| Graves | Mitch Graves | Member, Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments | Executive Branch | |
| Wiseman | Lang Wiseman | Member, Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments | Executive Branch | |
| Hess | Carlin C. Hess | Member, Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments | Executive Branch | |
| Hendrix | Michael Hendrix | Policy Director for the Governor | Executive Branch | |
| Richardson | Alec Richardson | Senior Advisor to the Governor and Director of External Affairs | Executive Branch | |
| Reynolds | Lizzette Reynolds | Commissioner of Education | Executive Branch | |
| Pearcy | Samuel Pearcy | Interim Commissioner of Education | Executive Branch | |
| Gibson | Brandon Owen Gibson | Chief Operating Officer for the Governor | Executive Branch | |
| Eley | Howard H. Eley | Commissioner of Transportation | Executive Branch | |
| Williams | Marie Williams | Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services | Executive Branch | |
| Bryson | James E. Bryson | Commissioner of Finance and Administration | Executive Branch | |
| Hatcher | Charlie Hatcher | Commissioner of Agriculture | Executive Branch | |
| Merrick | Erin Merrick | Counsel to the Governor | Executive Branch | |
| McWhorter | Stuart C. McWhorter | Commissioner of Economic and Community Development | Executive Branch | |
| Turner | Brad Turner | Commissioner of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Executive Branch | |
| Briggins-Thomas | DeNiece Briggins-Thomas | Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development | Executive Branch | |
| DeBerry | John J. DeBerry, Jr. | Senior Advisor to the Governor | Executive Branch | |
| Alvarado | Dr. Ralph Alvarado | Commissioner of Health | Executive Branch | |
| Long | Jeff Long | Commissioner of Safety and Homeland Security | Executive Branch | |
| Schwinn | Penny Schwinn | Commissioner of Education | Executive Branch |