Candidate for Governor
Robert C. Vick
Robert C. Vick is a Jefferson County native and career educator who reports 40 years in East Tennessee public schools. He runs as a Christian independent and says he would not push his faith on the public. His campaign emphasizes support for teachers, community-based mental health systems and careful management of the state budget.
- Hometown
- Dandridge (raised in White Pine)
- Campaign website
- drvick4tn.com
Why they say you should vote for them
The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.
Background
- Teacher, coach, assistant principal, principal and athletic director, Public schools in Hamblen, Jefferson and Cocke counties · About 40 years[3]
Education
Where they stand
- EducationSays he would direct resources to support teachers and improve student outcomes.[1]
- Health CareSupports community-based mental health systems that respond to crises and support student development.[1]
- Government SpendingSays the state budget should be managed responsibly within the state's means.[1]
Voting record
Robert C. Vick has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.
Sources
- Meet Dr. Robert C. Vick, Vick campaign
- Voter Guide: Governor, Tennessee Lookout, Invalid Date
- 2026 Tennessee Governor Candidates, Tennessee Firefly, Invalid Date
- Candidates for Governor, November 3, 2026 General Election, Tennessee Secretary of State, Invalid Date
Last reviewed October 10, 2026. Spot an error or something missing? Report a correction.
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