Where Murfreesboro candidates stand on health care and retirement
10 sourced statements in 5 races. Every candidate in each race is listed, including those with nothing on record. Nobody is scored or ranked.
Governor
- Misam Abidi (I)
Healthcare and skills: His plan includes healthcare affordability reform and a Tennessee Skills Guarantee. (Misam Abidi for Governor)
- Marsha Blackburn (Rep)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Dean Brewer (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Ray Brown (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Jerri Green (Dem)
Healthcare and affordability: She supports accepting federal Medicaid expansion funds and using available funds to address medical debt, housing security deposits and childcare waitlists. (Tennessee Lookout)
- David Hatley (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- L. Webb Taylor (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Charles Van Morgan (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Robert C. Vick (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Dave Seeman (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
U.S. Senate
- Marquita Bradshaw (Dem)
Healthcare access: She says she would work to lower prescription-drug costs, protect Medicare and Medicaid, and expand rural healthcare and mental-health services. (VOTE411 / League of Women Voters of Tennessee)
- Tharon Chandler (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Andrew Gerena (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Bill Hagerty (Rep, incumbent)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Jeremy Dean Hearn (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Robert Jones (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- James William Macon III (I)
Healthcare and education: He says he would work to expand access to doctors, strengthen mental-health services, support law enforcement while requiring accountability, and invest in education from early childhood through career training. (Vote Rutherford candidate profile)
- Yoshi D. Matthews (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- David Sutman, Jr. (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Catherine Barcel "Barcy" Whitson (I)
Healthcare: She supports reducing prescription-drug costs, improving access to healthcare, and protecting and improving rural hospitals and healthcare practices. (Whitson campaign site)
U.S. House, District 4
- Jacob Kristopher Anders (I)
Healthcare and housing: Anders supports universal healthcare and affordable homes, and says Social Security should be protected by removing the taxable-income cap. (Jacob Anders — Platform & Policy)
- Victoria Broderick (Dem)
Healthcare: Broderick supports strengthening the Affordable Care Act, offering a Medicare-like option to Tennesseans in the Medicaid coverage gap, and assisting rural hospitals. (Tennessee 2026 Ballot Guide — U.S. House, District 4 candidates)
- Scott DesJarlais (Rep, incumbent)
Healthcare: He opposes the Affordable Care Act and a single government-run Medicare for All system, and favors buying insurance across state lines and short-term plans. (Tennessee 2026 Ballot Guide — U.S. House, District 4 candidates)
- Clay Faircloth (I)
No public statement found in our sources.
Tennessee House, District 34
- Owen Farnsworth (Dem)
Healthcare: His campaign site lists expanding healthcare access as a priority. (Owen Farnsworth campaign website)
- Tim Rudd (Rep)
No public statement found in our sources.
Tennessee House, District 37
- Charlie Baum (Rep)
Healthcare: He supports reforming the Certificate of Need process as a way to lower healthcare costs. (The Ballot Brief)
- Marlayna Trego (Dem)
No public statement found in our sources.
- Mary Ann Young (Dem)
No public statement found in our sources.