A Tennessee Yoshi D. Matthews—Candidate for U.S. Senate, Tennessee
Education and Professional Background
Yoshi D. Matthews earned a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Accounting from the University of Phoenix. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science with a concentration in Accountancy, expected to graduate in the Fall of 2026. Matthews is eligible to sit for the CPA exam and plans to take the exam this year.
Professional and Nonprofit Experience
Yoshi Matthews is the founder of the nonprofit organization FTP Nonprofit(opens in new tab), which focuses on serving local communities. She has extensive experience working with the public and with individuals with disabilities, demonstrating a commitment to accessibility, outreach, and public service.
Political Philosophy and Vision
“Tennesseans deserve leadership that reflects our state’s values of fiscal responsibility, public safety, strong local communities, and limited government. Before casting a vote, it’s important to carefully examine where each candidate stands on issues like taxes, small business regulation, education standards, border security, and parental rights.
If a candidate’s policy positions align more closely with national party priorities than with the practical needs of Tennessee families, voters should take that seriously. Elections should be about ideas, results, and a clear vision for our state’s future—not party labels or personal background. I encourage every voter to study the record, compare policy proposals, and choose the candidate who will best protect Tennessee’s economy, freedoms, and way of life.”
Meet the Key Priorities
Learn more about the key positions shaping the campaign and Yoshi Matthews’ vision for Tennessee.
