Gov. Bill LeeVerified account

@GovBillLee

50th Governor of Tennessee

State of Tennessee
tn.gov/governor
Joined January 2019
1,242 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @GovBillLee

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @GovBillLee

  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 25

    . is a Tennessee treasure, and I’m thankful she’s joined us to commemorate Tennessee's 225 birthday with this new video featuring communities across our state.

    289 replies 155 retweets 607 likes
    Undo
  2. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    Our team was honored to work with this week to help deliver food, cleaning supplies and working smoke alarms to volunteer firefighters in Williamson County!

    2 replies 4 retweets 16 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  3. 6 hours ago

    Tennessee's sales tax holiday starts tomorrow. In addition to clothing, school supplies, & computers, Tennesseans can also save on food.

    27 replies 23 retweets 62 likes
    Undo
  4. Jul 28

    Thank you, teachers & districts! We are grateful for your commitment to TN students.

    We are excited to announce TN’s TCAP participation rates for the 2020-21 annual assessment administration for overall participation rate is 95% statewide. 100% of districts met 80% participation rate & 80% of districts met federal 95% participation rate.
    35 replies 7 retweets 50 likes
    Undo
  5. Jul 27

    Today and every day, we honor the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who served in the Korean War, including more than 800 Tennesseans who made the ultimate sacrifice. Tennesseans are grateful!

    22 replies 17 retweets 155 likes
    Undo
  6. Retweeted
    Jul 27

    We are pleased to announce the 54 communities receiving ThreeStar grants. In total, TNECD is awarding $2.4M to support a variety of community development initiatives including education, workforce development and more through our ThreeStar program.

    6 replies 2 retweets 14 likes
    Undo
  7. Jul 27

    Over the last four decades, played a pivotal role in efforts to enhance public safety & improve TN’s criminal justice system, & his impact on the will be seen for many years to come.  & I wish Commissioner Parker & his family the best.

    6 replies 5 retweets 17 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  8. Jul 27

    Tony Parker is a true public servant, & I am deeply grateful for his commitment to making Tennessee a safer place to live, work & raise a family.

    19 replies 8 retweets 62 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  9. Jul 26

    Tennessee's sales tax holiday is this weekend. Thanks to our partners in the General Assembly, our tax holiday will help hardworking Tennesseans save money on clothing, school supplies & computers. For a list of eligible items, please visit

    36 replies 54 retweets 125 likes
    Undo
  10. Jul 26

    Proud to welcome IBT to the world-class list of innovative companies that have chosen Tennessee for their headquarters.

    The tech sector continues to grow in Middle Tennessee. Fingerprinting technology company IBT will establish its corporate headquarters in Franklin, creating 140+ jobs and investing $2.3 million.
    14 replies 7 retweets 35 likes
    Undo
  11. Jul 26

    Congratulations, Sgt. Lukens. Way to represent the TN Army National Guard & The Volunteer State!

    Congratulations to SGT William Lukens from the 30th Troop Command, TN Army NG. Winning the National level Army National Guard BEST Warrior Competition. This is the best of over 335k Guardsmen Nationwide. Tennesse is proud of you.
    5 replies 15 retweets 107 likes
    Undo
  12. Jul 24

    Great to see named as one of the World's Greatest Places & a top tourist destination by . Learn more about what makes so special!

    94 replies 29 retweets 123 likes
    Undo
  13. Jul 22

    The policies that are being implemented from this group will ensure our law enforcement officials are effectively protecting & serving all Tennesseans.

    33 replies 8 retweets 64 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  14. Jul 22

    As we continue to see a wave of violent crime across the country, we are committed to providing law enforcement the tools & resources they need to keep our communities safe.

    139 replies 31 retweets 408 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  15. Retweeted
    Jul 21

    Sharpen your skills, build a resume, find life-work support. Tennessee businesses NEED YOU and we can help you get hired. Visit for resources you can use to make it happen.

    8 replies 6 retweets 23 likes
    Undo
  16. Jul 20

    Wilson County has seen tremendous job growth in the last few years as companies continue to relocate & expand in TN. Today's announcement underscores TN's pro-business climate & skilled workforce, and we thank Chewy for creating 1,200 new jobs.

    Your pet's favorite treats and products are now closer to home. And so are 1,000+ new jobs. Pet e-commerce giant announced today that the company is establishing a new regional fulfillment center in TN, creating 1,200 new jobs in Wilson County.
    28 replies 20 retweets 101 likes
    Undo
  17. Jul 19

    Tennessee Students: Our office is accepting applications for our fall internship program. If you’d like to work alongside my team, apply by July 30. Learn more at

    55 replies 30 retweets 58 likes
    Undo
  18. Retweeted
    Jul 16

    In conjunction with our July monthly challenge, is distributing 5,664 backpacks in economically distressed counties to help students start the upcoming school year feeling cared for and confident. For more info visit

    53 replies 6 retweets 35 likes
    Undo
  19. Jul 16

    Our economy continues to move forward as more Tennesseans return to the workforce. 250,000+ jobs are currently available on , and free resources are available at to help Tennesseans become work-ready & find employment.

    0:07
    Tennessee's unemployment rate decreased in June as more Tennesseans become and return to the workforce at companies and businesses across the state. DETAILS HERE:
    80 replies 19 retweets 68 likes
    Undo
  20. Retweeted
    Jul 16

    Today marks the sixth anniversary of the Chattanooga terrorist attack on our armed forces. Tennesseans will never forget the who made the ultimate sacrifice, and our thoughts are with their families and the Chattanooga community.

    7 replies 24 retweets 78 likes
    Undo
  21. Jul 13

    Thank you, Public Charter School Commission members, for your commitment to TN students. If we learned anything from 2020, it's that families deserve a choice in their child's education. I'm grateful for this team & their role in fostering quality education across TN.

    311 replies 23 retweets 159 likes
    Undo

@GovBillLee hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·