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Dean Brewer
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Dean Brewer is an independent candidate running for Governor of Tennessee in the 2026 election 1. He declared his candidacy for the general election scheduled for November 3, 2026 1. The primary election for this office is set to take place on August 6, 2026 3.
Brewer qualified for the ballot by meeting the state's qualifying deadline of noon on March 10, 2026 2. He is listed among the candidates running in the general election for Governor of Tennessee on November 3, 2026 1. The incumbent governor, Bill Lee, is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term 3.
Sources
Public filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
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State offices (Governor, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee, statewide judiciary) —
Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Brewer”, and submit.
US House, US Senate, and Presidential candidates file with the FEC — see the federal section below. - County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — most major TN counties use the EasyVote portal. Select the relevant county and search by candidate name (“Brewer”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Brewer”and, if needed, select the applicable position.