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Catherine Bacon
Democratic · Tennessee · 2026Catherine Bacon is a retired United States Air Force colonel with 30 years of military service who now operates a cattle farm in Greene County, per WGRV. She previously worked as a public school educator and as a missionary teaching English in Japan, and is the Democratic nominee for Tennessee House District 5.
Priorities
- Expanding rural healthcare access, per WGRV coverage of her remarks to the Greene County Democratic Party
- Eliminating the state sales tax on groceries, per WGRV coverage of her remarks to the Greene County Democratic Party
- Raising the minimum wage above $7.25 per hour, per WGRV coverage of her remarks to the Greene County Democratic Party
On the ballot
Tennessee House District 5 · Tennessee · 2026
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