Statehood and State History | Tennessee Secretary of State
In this section, you will find information highlighting Tennessee’s beginnings to statehood and the formation of government, as well as state symbols and the State Constitution. For more about Tennessee history, the Tennessee Blue Book provides an excellent overview of our state’s great history.

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Secretary of State Tre Hargett Tre Hargett was elected by the Tennessee General Assembly to serve as Tennessee’s 37th secretary of state in 2009 and re-elected in 2013, 2017, 2021, and 2025. Secretary Hargett is the chief executive officer of the Department of State with oversight of more than 300 employees.

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REAL ID - Tennessee State Government
Why is a REAL ID compliant driver license beneficial for me? A Tennessee credential is either a driver license or identification (ID) card issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Driver Services Division.

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Secretary of State Tre Hargett Tre Hargett was elected by the Tennessee General Assembly to serve as Tennessee’s 37th secretary of state in 2009 and re-elected in 2013, 2017, 2021, and 2025. Secretary Hargett is the chief executive officer of the Department of State with oversight of more than 300 employees. He also serves on 16 boards and commissions, on two of which he is the presiding ...

Department Directory - TN.gov
A website directory of all branch departments, boards, commissions, and agencies within Tennessee State Government.

Tennessee Tourism Unveils What's New in 2026 - TN.gov
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (Dec. 2, 2025) Tennessee unveils immersive maker experiences, outdoor adventure, unique attractions, and more in 2026 with new restaurants, distilleries, hotels, exhibits, music venues, iconic anniversaries and impressive expansions. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the most-anticipated openings to check out in Tennessee this year.

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Stay inspired and create an experience that can only be Made in Tennessee. Whether you’re interested in music, outdoor activities, scenic beauty, history or food, we can help you start planning the perfect trip. Get Tennessee inspiration sent to your inbox and stay up to date on events and festivals across the state, including a copy of our Tennessee Vacation Guide.

Elections Calendar | Tennessee Secretary of State
Thursday, August 6, 2026 - Primary and General Election Primary elections will be held for Governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Tennessee Senate (odd-numbered districts), Tennessee House, and Republican and Democratic State Executive Committees. General elections will be held for vacant state judicial offices and applicable county offices.