Education and Workforce Development

To be the fastest improving state in the country. The administration is focused on ensuring that Tennessee's K-12 education system is led by great principals and highly effective teachers.

Rural Economic and Community Development

To be the #1 state in the Southeast for high quality jobs. 
The administration is working hard to foster a business-friendly environment that will make it easier for Tennessee companies to grow and make our state a more attractive place for businesses to call home.

Investments That Transform Government

To be the best managed state, providing high-quality services at the lowest possible price to taxpayers. Tennessee has a proud tradition of being a fiscally conservative state, and the administration is working hard to ensure state government continues to be well managed with the lowest possible tax burden to residents.

Supporting Tennessee Families

To promote healthy behavior and provide high quality services to our most vulnerable populations. Working to provide high quality and cost effective services to each and every Tennessean.

Resilient Communities

To promote the safety and security of Tennesseans. A public safety subcabinet was established to work across state agencies in and effort to reduce drug abuse and trafficking, to curb violent crime, and to cut the rate of repeat offenders.