Under Tennessee law, I am listed as an independent candidate. I am a member of the Libertarian party, as that is the party which best represents my beliefs that is significantly active in Tennessee. I also have ties to the Modern Whig party, and I have been endorsed by the US Pirate Party.

Other Candidates	Vote No Fat Cats
Libertarian Party	Downsize DC
Modern Whig Party	Common Good
Pirate Party	Ballot Access
Coffee Party	Oath Keepers
Transpartisan Alliance

Other Candidates
Below are the names of other candidates for US Congress from TN-5, and links to those who have websites. If any other candidates have sites, please contact me with their addresses.
If you're interested in candidates running for other offices, please visit Politics1.com or USElections.com.

• Michael Barbuto
  
• Jim Cooper
  
• Kindra Cotton
  
• William Crook
  
• Brendan Finucane
  
• David Hall
  
• Nathan Harden
  
• Jeff Hartline
  
• Donna Harper
  
• Vijay Kumar
  
• John Miglietta
  
• Jackie Miller
  
• Patrick Miranda
  
• Joe Moore
  
• CeCe Noland-Heil
  
• Eric Pearson
  
• Bob Ries
  
• William Rodes
  
• Eric Schechter
  
• Robert Schwartz
  
• Jarod Scott
  
• Johh Smith
  
• Lonnie Spivak
  
• Alvin Strauss
  
• Thomas Taylor
  
• Tracy Tarum
  
• Daniel Turklay
  
• Tom Walsh
  
• James Whitfield II
  

Libertarian Party
Libertarians believe in the reduction of government interference in our lives at all levels.
Libertarian Party US
Libertarian Party TN
Libertarian Party Nashville

Modern Whig Party
The Modern Whig party focuses on the methods used in politics. They want to inform the people, encourage leadership and civil political discourse, and find long-term solutions to the problems our country faces.
Modern Whig Party

Pirate Party
The Pirate Party is a dedicated to individual rights, government accountability, government transparency, and copyright, patent, and trademark reform.
Pirate Party US

Coffee Party
The Coffee Party is dedicated to civil, honest, and respectful discussion of the issues.
Coffee Party USA

Transpartisan Alliance
The Transpartisan Alliance works to move the political atmosphere of the country towards a more cooperative, win-win approach. It works to unify differing viewpoints, instead of dividing them.
Transpartisan Alliance

Vote No Fat Cats
Vote No Fat Cats is a group of candidates who have pledged to take no corporate donations, and to reduce the influence of money over public elections.
Vote No Fat Cats

Downsize DC
Downsize DC is an organization dedicated to reducing the size and scope of the Federal government, with dedicated campaigns for a wide number of issues.
Downsize DC

Common Good
Common Good is an organization dedicated to reforming the judicial system. Doctors are afraid to do their jobs for fear of malpractice lawsuits. Red tape in the educational system means educators spend more time worrying about regulations than actually teaching. The threat of frivolous lawsuits hurt everyone. Common Good campaigns to change all that.
Common Good

Ballot Access
Richard Winger maintains an excellent blog, chronicling news about ballot access laws across the US.
Ballot Access Blog

Oath Keepers
Oath Keepers is an organization of military personnel, veterans, police, firefighters, and others who have sworn to uphold the Constitution.
Oath Keepers