Empowering Voters,
Supporting Working Families,
Moving Tennessee Forward
Supporting Working Families,
Moving Tennessee Forward
Our Priorities
Empowering all Tennesseans to be civically engaged and trust in a transparent and effective state and local government.
Building economic security by ensuring all Tennesseans can earn enough to support themselves and their families, afford their basic household expenses, and build their savings rather than fall into debt.
Providing relevant best practices and accessible research to help Tennessee leaders make informed decisions and drive positive change in our state.
Research // News
Think tank’s economic impact analysis, produced with the University of Tennessee’s Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research, finds nonprofits reach every Tennessee county and contribute $2.9 billion in state and local tax revenue each year NASHVILLE, TN – Tennessee’s nonprofit sector supports more than 725,000 jobs, generates $59 billion in income, and contributes $2.9 […]
On November 3rd, Tennesseans join voters nationwide to cast ballots that will determine our federal congressional representation — all of Tennessee’s nine U.S. House seats and one of our two U.S. Senate seats are on the ballot. But that’s not all, we’ll also select our state-level representation: For the first time since 2018, we’ll elect […]
Findings from our Powering the Boom: Data Centers and What They Mean for Tennessee’s Energy Future, Pt. I report and comments by Erin Hafkenschiel, ThinkTennessee president, were featured in a recent article by Nashville Banner. Read the full article here.
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