IncumbentRandy McNally Republican
General election
- David Miller Democrat
teacher
- Republican Nominee TBD
2026 Tennessee Senate election, 5th district (Democratic primary)
teacher
2026 Tennessee Senate election, 5th district (Republican primary)
former state representative from the 21st district (2007–2019) and candidate for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district in 2018
former senator from the 7th district (2010–2014) and state representative from the 18th district (2005–2010)
