



Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Current roleSmall farmer
LocationTennessee
BackgroundSmall farmer
EducationDegree in plant and soil science
Notable personal detailsTimothy J. Cyr is a Democratic candidate for Governor of Tennessee in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself as a U.S. Army veteran and National Guardsman, a small farmer, and a small-engine repairman, and says he holds a degree in plant and soil science. He previously ran for Sumner County Commission (District 7) in 2022.
Tim Cyr is in the news in connection with Tennessee’s upcoming May 5, 2026 primary elections, with key deadlines approaching for voter registration, absentee ballot requests, and early voting. Separate reporting notes a pending U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act that could affect 2026 election maps and outcomes, potentially shaping the environment for candidates like Cyr.




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