Jon Henry
Jon Henry is a Republican candidate in Tennessee’s 2026 U.S. Senate race. His campaign biography says he is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and local leader who grew up on a family farm and is focused on rural Tennessee, agriculture, and conservative policy priorities.
Positions on Key Issues
| Issue | Stance | Confidence | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | Jon Henry says he wants to address an EMS-first responder crisis by improving workforce training and wages, supporting Medicare ambulance add-ons, keeping safety equipment and vehicles operational, and opening EMS workforce and equipment grants to all providers. | ● high | |
| Economy | Jon Henry supports tax cuts for small businesses, reduced regulations, tariffs and reciprocal trade policies to support Tennessee manufacturing and agriculture, and stronger antitrust enforcement to curb monopolies and protect farmers and local businesses. | ● high | |
| Climate/Energy | No public position found | ○ low | No sources |
| Abortion & Reproductive Health | Jon Henry says he is "100% unapologetically pro-life," believes life begins at conception, opposes abortion in all forms, and says he would oppose legislation expanding abortion access, including mailing chemical abortion pills. | ● high | |
| Immigration | Jon Henry supports securing the border, stopping illegal immigration, deporting criminals, and cutting off incentives that he says draw people to enter unlawfully. | ● high | |
| Firearms & Second Amendment | Jon Henry says he is dedicated to protecting and preserving the Second Amendment and would champion legislation protecting the rights of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms. | ● high | |
| Foreign Policy | Jon Henry frames his foreign policy around an America First approach, emphasizing national security, border security, and opposition to policies he says compromise U.S. sovereignty. | ● high | |
| Civil Rights & Equality | No public position found | ○ low | |
| Education | Jon Henry supports closing the federal Department of Education, shifting education oversight to states and localities, expanding school choice, reducing standardized testing, allowing prayer in schools, and increasing support for teachers and CTE programs. | ● high | |
| Tech & AI | No public position found | ○ low | No sources |
| Election Policy | Jon Henry supports proof of citizenship and photo ID requirements, improved voter registration and removal processes, and eliminating online and mail-in registration in favor of in-person registration. | ● high | |
| Local Issues | Jon Henry emphasizes protecting Tennessee farmland from corporate overreach and foreign influence, strengthening food labeling and inspection rules, supporting local sustainable agriculture, and backing rural EMS, law enforcement, and economic development. | ● high |
Healthcare
● highJon Henry says he wants to address an EMS-first responder crisis by improving workforce training and wages, supporting Medicare ambulance add-ons, keeping safety equipment and vehicles operational, and opening EMS workforce and equipment grants to all providers.
Economy
● highJon Henry supports tax cuts for small businesses, reduced regulations, tariffs and reciprocal trade policies to support Tennessee manufacturing and agriculture, and stronger antitrust enforcement to curb monopolies and protect farmers and local businesses.
Climate/Energy
○ lowNo public position found
No sources available
Abortion & Reproductive Health
● highJon Henry says he is "100% unapologetically pro-life," believes life begins at conception, opposes abortion in all forms, and says he would oppose legislation expanding abortion access, including mailing chemical abortion pills.
Immigration
● highJon Henry supports securing the border, stopping illegal immigration, deporting criminals, and cutting off incentives that he says draw people to enter unlawfully.
Firearms & Second Amendment
● highJon Henry says he is dedicated to protecting and preserving the Second Amendment and would champion legislation protecting the rights of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms.
Foreign Policy
● highJon Henry frames his foreign policy around an America First approach, emphasizing national security, border security, and opposition to policies he says compromise U.S. sovereignty.
Education
● highJon Henry supports closing the federal Department of Education, shifting education oversight to states and localities, expanding school choice, reducing standardized testing, allowing prayer in schools, and increasing support for teachers and CTE programs.
Tech & AI
○ lowNo public position found
No sources available
Election Policy
● highJon Henry supports proof of citizenship and photo ID requirements, improved voter registration and removal processes, and eliminating online and mail-in registration in favor of in-person registration.
Local Issues
● highJon Henry emphasizes protecting Tennessee farmland from corporate overreach and foreign influence, strengthening food labeling and inspection rules, supporting local sustainable agriculture, and backing rural EMS, law enforcement, and economic development.
Data Analysis Information
Data compiled from public sources and analyzed using AI. Last updated 5/18/2026. Visit candidate websites for the most current information.