Hendrell Remus is an American political figure who was the first Black person to chair the Tennessee Democratic Party since 2021.

[1][2][3] He was unanimously re-elected in 2023.

[4] Remus' political participation was driven by volunteerism that led him into the 2008 campaign of Barack Obama.

[5] Prior to becoming chair, Remus worked as the assistant director of emergency management at Tennessee State University,[6] a role that followed his tenure as the Middle TN Operations Manager for Allied Universal.

He is a native of Memphis, and a graduate of Excelsior College.