2014 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 2014 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 2014 to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Governor Bill Haslam won reelection to a second term with over 70% of the vote. Haslam, who was first elected over Mike McWherter in 2010, defeated Democratic candidate Charles Brown in a landslide, carrying every county in the state. , this was the last the Republican candidate win the counties of Davidson, Haywood, and Shelby. This was the best performance in a Tennessee gubernatorial election since Buford Ellington's victory in 1966.