NASHVILLE, TN – United States Senator Bill Hagerty has received broad support from elected officials and conservative leaders from across the nation for his re-election campaign, which he formally announced yesterday.
See some of their statements below:
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN): "Bill Hagerty is a conservative warrior for Tennessee values and that’s what he’ll continue to do. I’ll work tirelessly to support his re-election."
Congressman Scott Desjarlais (R-TN-04): "Senator Hagerty has been a wonderful example of the volunteer spirit in the U.S. Senate and has helped countless Tennesseans over the years. I am grateful for his leadership in our state."
Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN-03): "I'm proud to call Senator Hagerty my good friend. Bill has been an excellent Senator and has always stood up for our Tennessee values and beliefs in Washington, DC. I look forward to continue working with Bill to help President Trump's mission to Make America Great Again!"
Congressman Mark Green (R-TN-07): "I can’t think of a more patriotic and conservative warrior than Bill Hagerty. I am honored to endorse his run for re-election. Bill will fight for fiscal responsibility, a secure border, and to make our nation safe again. He is America First all the way!"
Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN-08): "Senator Hagerty has been a great partner and strong leader for the state of Tennessee. Bill Hagerty has been a relentless advocate for West Tennessee by supporting small business, fighting crime, securing our borders, protecting our constitutional rights, and working to eliminate wasteful spending in Washington. Roberta and I look forward to doing everything we can to send him back to the United States Senate to continue working with President Trump to Make America Great Again!"
Congressman Andy Ogles (R-TN-05): "I’m proud to endorse my friend and fellow Tennessean, Bill Hagerty, for reelection to the United States Senate. Time and again, Senator Hagerty has proven himself to be a steadfast defender of our freedoms, a tireless advocate for securing our border, and a champion for restoring economic prosperity. His unwavering commitment to Tennessee’s values and his dedication to advancing President Trump’s America First agenda make him the conservative fighter our state needs in Washington. I have no doubt that Senator Hagerty will continue to serve with integrity, strength, and an unshakable commitment to the people of Tennessee. It is an honor to support his reelection."
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee: "With Bill Hagerty in the U.S. Senate, Tennesseans have a strong champion in Washington. Senator Hagerty has already delivered real results for our state, & his leadership will be pivotal for years to come as TN advances economic opportunity, public safety & energy security."
Senator John Barrasso (R-WY): "Bill Hagerty is a warrior for America First. Re-electing Bill is job #1 to get our country back on track."
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY): "Great news. Sen. Hagerty gets it. The gentleman from Tennessee combines leadership, business acumen, and a diplomatic touch. Glad to serve w/ him on Banking and the subcommittee on Digital Assets. Can’t wait to see what a second term in America’s Golden Age will bring."
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL): "Glad to see my friend Bill Hagerty will run to continue serving the people of Tennessee in the Senate! He’s an invaluable colleague and friend who is focused on putting America first. I fully support his re-election!"
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Senator Tim Scott (R-SC): "Senator Hagerty is a conservative fighter and winner. This is big 2026 news from a strong ally of President Donald Trump."
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD): "Great news tonight for Tennessee and for America. Senator Hagerty is leading the charge every day to secure our border, grow our economy, and achieve energy dominance. Let’s keep him on the front lines of this fight."
Kid Rock: "Senator Bill Hagerty is a steadfast conservative leader who fights for Tennessee values in Washington. He stands strong for lower taxes, economic growth, the Second Amendment, and securing our borders. With Hagerty in the Senate, Tennesseans have a reliable voice pushing back against the radical left and putting our country first. He’s got my full support."
Outkick.com Founder Clay Travis: "Bill has been a great senator for Tennessee. He will have my vote."
President of the Sentinel Action Fund Jessica Anderson: "Senator Hagerty is a proven conservative and a leader on the issues that matter most to Americans. His decision to remain in the U.S. Senate and run for reelection in 2026 ensures that President Trump will continue to have another strong partner in Washington as Republicans carry out an America First policy agenda. With a strong track record on all issues ranging from border security to pro-innovation cryptocurrency policies, Senator Hagerty’s leadership is invaluable to hardworking Tennesseans and the entire Republican Party. I applaud Senator Hagerty’s decision and look forward to his continued leadership and expertise in the U.S. Senate."
President and CEO of ACLJ Action Jordan Sekulow: "I was proud to endorse Senator Hagerty when he announced his candidacy for the US Senate in 2019 and I’m excited to endorse Senator Hagerty’s reelection campaign. As a Tennessean, I know his first priority is the people he serves. As an American, he stands for our shared goal to Make America Great Again!"
Club for Growth President David McIntosh: "Great to see Senator Bill Hagerty continuing to serve Tennessee. He has been a steadfast conservative champion! Wishing him the best as he runs for reelection!"
Tennessee State Representative Johnny Garrett: "Sumner County will always be proud of our own Bill Hagerty, and we’re all thrilled that he will continue his Senate service. All in for Bill."
Tennessee State Representative John Gillespie: "Bill Hagerty is a steadfast leader for our state and represents us well in Washington DC. We are fortunate to have his leadership and I am proud to support him in his re-election for US Senate."
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs: "Senator Hagerty has been a thoughtful, conservative leader in the Senate who has made us all #TennesseeProud. Grateful he’s running for re-election and will continue to serve."
Tennessee State Representative William Lamberth: "Best news I've seen all day. Senator Hagerty is a true friend and an amazing public servant. He has my full support for reelection! Sumner county and all of Tennessee is fortunate to have such a strong conservative voice as our US Senator."
Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton: "Bill Hagerty is a stalwart for Tennesseans & the President. He is a crucial piece of the President’s team for advancing conservative policies, fighting corruption & stopping government waste & abuse. We can all feel at ease knowing we have not only a statesman in Bill Hagerty but having a Senator with his stature fighting for us in D.C. I am proud to endorse Bill Hagerty for U.S. Senate & stand with him."
Tennessee State Representative Jason Zachary: "Senator Hagerty is a true statesman and strong conservative leader. I’m thankful he is running for re-election. This is a win for TN! He has my full support."