2026 CANDIDATE

Tim Cyr

Home repair business owner

Not on the November 3, 2026 ballot

Tim Cyr ran in the August 6 Democratic primary and received 4.2% of the vote (14,795 votes), 64.9 points behind Jerri Green, who won the nomination with 69.0%. Results are complete but unofficial until county election commissions certify them by August 24, 2026.

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DemocratRan in the August PrimaryFiled 2026-03-03

Gallatin, Sumner

$40
Total Raised
Democrat
Party
Not on the ballot
November 3

About

"Tennessee Tim" runs a home repair business in Gallatin. Previously ran for Illinois House District 109 in 2010 and the 2022 Tennessee gubernatorial primary. No campaign website or media coverage in the 2026 cycle.

Education Positions

Unknown. No public statements on education policy.

TNFirefly Assessment

What Cyr brings to the race

Cyr ran in the August 6 Democratic primary and did not win the nomination. He also ran in the 2022 Tennessee gubernatorial primary and for Illinois House District 109 in 2010.

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