Official Ballot
State of Tennessee, Hamilton County
State and Federal Republican Primary
and County General Election
August 6, 2026
To vote you must darken the OVAL () to the right of your choice(s). To cast a Write-in vote for a person whose name is not on the ballot, you must darken the OVAL () to the right of the line provided, and write that name in the blank space.
Michael S. Walden, Chairman • Gene Shiles, Jr., Secretary
Ruth Braly • Chris Clem • Ardena Hicks
Governor
Vote for One (1)
- Marsha Blackburn
- Monty Fritts
- John Rose
- Write-in
United States Senate
Vote for One (1)
- Bill Hagerty
- Write-in
United States House of Representatives
District 3
Vote for One (1)
- Chuck Fleischmann
- Write-in
Tennessee Senate
District 11
Vote for One (1)
- Bo Watson
- Write-in
Tennessee House of Representatives
District 26
Vote for One (1)
- Greg Martin
- Write-in
Tennessee House of Representatives
District 27
Vote for One (1)
- Tony Hullender
- Michele Reneau
- Write-in
Tennessee House of Representatives
District 28
Vote for One (1)
- No Candidate Qualified
- Write-in
Tennessee House of Representatives
District 29
Vote for One (1)
- Greg Vital
- Write-in
Tennessee House of Representatives
District 30
Vote for One (1)
- Esther Helton Haynes
- Write-in
State Executive Committeeman
District 10
Vote for One (1)
- Kenneth J (Ken) Meyer
- Write-in
State Executive Committeeman
District 11
Vote for One (1)
- Derek Greene
- David G. Queen
- Write-in
State Executive Committeewoman
District 10
Vote for One (1)
- Emily Goldberg
- Write-in
State Executive Committeewoman
District 11
Vote for One (1)
- Jane Armstrong
- Tina J. Benkiser
- Write-in
State and County General
Circuit Court Judge, Div. 2
District 11 (Unexpired Term)
Vote for One (1)
-
Jennifer K. PeckRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
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Official Ballot
State of Tennessee, Hamilton County
State and Federal Republican Primary
and County General Election
August 6, 2026
To vote you must darken the OVAL () to the right of your choice(s). To cast a Write-in vote for a person whose name is not on the ballot, you must darken the OVAL () to the right of the line provided, and write that name in the blank space.
Michael S. Walden, Chairman • Gene Shiles, Jr., Secretary
Ruth Braly • Chris Clem • Ardena Hicks
State and County General
County Mayor
Vote for One (1)
-
Weston WampRepublican Party Nominee
-
Mark HerndonDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 1
Vote for One (1)
-
Gene-o ShipleyRepublican Party Nominee
-
Mona PetroDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 2
Vote for One (1)
-
Chip BakerRepublican Party Nominee
-
Amanda Sovago-RoyalDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 3
Vote for One (1)
-
Ken SmithRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 4
Vote for One (1)
-
Warren MackeyDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 5
Vote for One (1)
-
Katherlyn GeterDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 6
Vote for One (1)
-
David SharpeDemocratic Party Nominee
-
Justin PinkertonIndependent Candidate
- Write-in
County Commission
District 7
Vote for One (1)
-
Lee HeltonRepublican Party Nominee
-
Laura J. BertrandDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 8
Vote for One (1)
-
Mike ChaunceyRepublican Party Nominee
-
Joshua WichmanDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 9
Vote for One (1)
-
Steve HighlanderRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 10
Vote for One (1)
-
Jeff EversoleRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Commission
District 11
Vote for One (1)
-
Joseph "Joe" GrahamRepublican Party Nominee
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Montrell BesleyDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Trustee
Vote for One (1)
-
Bill HullanderRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
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Official Ballot
State of Tennessee, Hamilton County
State and Federal Republican Primary
and County General Election
August 6, 2026
To vote you must darken the OVAL () to the right of your choice(s). To cast a Write-in vote for a person whose name is not on the ballot, you must darken the OVAL () to the right of the line provided, and write that name in the blank space.
Michael S. Walden, Chairman • Gene Shiles, Jr., Secretary
Ruth Braly • Chris Clem • Ardena Hicks
State and County General
General Sessions Court Judge
Div. 2 (Unexpired Term)
Vote for One (1)
-
Tori Smith
- Write-in
Sheriff
Vote for One (1)
-
Austin GarrettRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
Circuit Court Clerk
Vote for One (1)
-
Larry L. HenryRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
Criminal Court Clerk
Vote for One (1)
-
Vince DeanRepublican Party Nominee
-
Aaliyah K. HakeemDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
Juvenile Court Clerk
Vote for One (1)
-
Gary D. BehlerRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
County Clerk
Vote for One (1)
-
Brooke WeaverRepublican Party Nominee
-
George Ryan LoveIndependent Candidate
- Write-in
Register of Deeds
Vote for One (1)
-
Marc GravittRepublican Party Nominee
- Write-in
County School Board
District 3
Vote for One (1)
-
Ashley R DillonRepublican Party Nominee
-
Ruth WalkerDemocratic Party Nominee
-
Sandy PricerIndependent Candidate
- Write-in
County School Board
District 5
Vote for One (1)
-
Thessela WhiteDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County School Board
District 6
Vote for One (1)
-
Cindy FainRepublican Party Nominee
-
Ben ConnorDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County School Board
District 8
Vote for One (1)
-
Sabrina DanielRepublican Party Nominee
-
Katie PerkinsDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
County School Board
District 9
Vote for One (1)
-
Gary KuehnRepublican Party Nominee
-
Jordan HammondDemocratic Party Nominee
- Write-in
City of Collegedale Municipal
Collegedale City Judge
(Unexpired Term)
Vote for One (1)
-
Curtis L. Bowe, III
- Write-in
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Official Ballot
State of Tennessee, Hamilton County
State and Federal Republican Primary
and County General Election
August 6, 2026
To vote you must darken the OVAL () to the right of your choice(s). To cast a Write-in vote for a person whose name is not on the ballot, you must darken the OVAL () to the right of the line provided, and write that name in the blank space.
Michael S. Walden, Chairman • Gene Shiles, Jr., Secretary
Ruth Braly • Chris Clem • Ardena Hicks
Town of Lookout Mountain Municipal
Town of Lookout Mountain
Commission
Vote for Five (5)
- Jim Bentley
- Karen Leavengood
- Lindsey Parks
- Jake Tallent
- John Charles Tugman, Jr.
- William Valadez
- Write-in
- Write-in
- Write-in
- Write-in
- Write-in
Town of Lookout Mountain
School Board
Vote for Three (3)
-
Julie G FisherIndependent Candidate
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Karen WelbornIndependent Candidate
-
James T. WilliamsIndependent Candidate
- Write-in
- Write-in
- Write-in
City of Red Bank Municipal
Red Bank City Judge
(Unexpired Term)
Vote for One (1)
-
Bryan Hoss
-
Meredith Mochel
-
Emily O'Donnell
- Write-in
Judicial Retention Questions
Supreme Court
At Large
Shall Kyle A. Hixson be retained in office as a Judge of the Supreme Court, At Large, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace
Supreme Court
At Large
Shall Mary L. Wagner be retained in office as a Judge of the Supreme Court, At Large, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace
Court of Appeals
Eastern Division
Shall William E. Phillips II be retained in office as a Judge of the Court of Appeals, Eastern Division, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace
Court of Appeals
Western Division
Shall Steve Maroney be retained in office as a Judge of the Court of Appeals, Western Division, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace
Court of Appeals
Western Division
Shall Valerie L. Smith be retained in office as a Judge of the Court of Appeals, Western Division, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace
Court of Criminal Appeals
Eastern Division
Shall Stacy L. Street be retained in office as a Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, Eastern Division, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace
Court of Criminal Appeals
Eastern Division
Shall Steven W. Sword be retained in office as a Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, Eastern Division, or be replaced?
- Retain
- Replace