GOP Rep. John Rose launches run for Tennessee governor
U.S. Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., announces his candidacy for the 2026 gubernatorial election March 20 in Lebanon, Tenn. (George Walker IV/AP)
U.S. Rep. John Rose announced Thursday his candidacy for Tennessee governor in 2026, putting him on a likely collision course with U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, who also appears set on running.
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