DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Randy Allen was elected unopposed with 96 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Randy Allen is the only name printing: he defeated sitting Mayor Joe Carr and Commissioner Craig Harris in the May 5 Republican primary, and no Democrat or independent qualified. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Randy Allen✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Kenneth Barrett won with 62.5 percent over Kevin D. Dodds (28.2 percent) in a 3-way race, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Open seat: Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh is retiring, per WGNS. Republican primary winner Kenneth Barrett faces two independents. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Kenneth Barrett✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Lisa Duke Crowell was elected unopposed with 97.3 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Lisa Duke Crowell✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Jeff McKinney was elected unopposed with 97 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Jeff McKinney is the only name printing: he unseated two-term incumbent Circuit Court Clerk Melissa Harrell in the May Republican primary, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Jeff McKinney✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Heather Dawbarn was elected unopposed with 97.4 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Heather Dawbarn✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Teb Batey was elected unopposed with 96.8 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Hope Oliver won with 62.2 percent over David Gammon (37.7 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. The sitting commissioner is the Democrat, Hope Oliver, per the county's official roster. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Hope Oliver✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Stephen Pearcy was elected unopposed with 97.5 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Stephen Pearcy✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Rick Hall was elected unopposed with 96.9 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Robert Peay Jr. won with 56.6 percent over Will Lehew (43 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Robert Peay Jr.✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Jeff Crum won with 54.1 percent over Laura Davidson (45.5 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. No Republican prints; the incumbent, Laura Davidson, runs as an independent. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Jonathan R. Beverly won with 68 percent over Danielle Nadeau (31.8 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Jonathan R. Beverly✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Michael Kusch won with 53.8 percent over Catie Beth Thomas (46 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Michael Kusch✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Bill Tollett won with 70.1 percent over Jennifer Burke (29.6 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Open seat: incumbent Pettus Read is stepping down, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Bill Tollett✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Joshua James won with 55.9 percent over Jake Malmstrom (37.8 percent) in a 3-way race, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Three-way race: independent Carson Stem prints alongside both party nominees. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Joshua James✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Phil Wilson was elected unopposed with 94.9 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Phil Wilson✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Wayne Sharpe won with 52.5 percent over Anthony Johnson (47.2 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Wayne Sharpe✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Carl Boyd won with 58.1 percent over Celest Davis (41.5 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Brendan Doughtie won with 55.9 percent over Brian Stoll (43.9 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Open seat: incumbent Paul Johnson is retiring, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Brendan Doughtie✓ won the seat
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DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Wayne Irvin was elected unopposed with 96.8 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Wayne Irvin✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Shawn McGowan won with 58.6 percent over Chay Woods (41.3 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Open seat: incumbent Craig Harris gave up the seat to run for county mayor, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Shawn McGowan✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Cathy Watts won with 55.6 percent over Phil Dodd (44 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Cathy Watts✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Sean Tyler Gilliland won with 54.7 percent over Terry Hodge (44.9 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Open seat: Commission Chair Jeff Phillips is not seeking re-election, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Sean Tyler Gilliland✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Allen McAdoo won with 47.2 percent over Diana Carter (36.8 percent) in a 3-way race, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Three-way race: independent Eddie Sanders prints alongside both party nominees. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Allen McAdoo✓ won the seat
2 others ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Romel McMurry won with 54.7 percent over Pat Clements (44.6 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. No Republican prints; the incumbent, Romel McMurry, runs as an independent. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Romel McMurry✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Trey Gooch won with 52.7 percent over Josh Walker (47.1 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Laura Blackwell Clark won with 55.9 percent over Jeff Lloyd (43.9 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Open seat: incumbent Chantho Sourinho is stepping away, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Laura Blackwell Clark✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Jeanice McCord won with 44.4 percent over Chuck Isbell (41.3 percent) in a 3-way race, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Sitting Zone 1 member Tammy Sharp lost the May Republican primary and does not print, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Jeanice McCord✓ won the seat
2 others ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Katie Darby won with 48.4 percent over Brian Hall (33.4 percent) in a 3-way race, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Katie Darby✓ won the seat
2 others ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Julie Wishing won with 56 percent over Jonathan Yancey (43.9 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Sitting Zone 7 member Frances Rosales lost the May Republican primary and does not print, per WGNS. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Julie Wishing✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: David "Rabbit" Victory was elected unopposed with 99.3 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- David "Rabbit" Victory✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Brian D. Hercules was elected unopposed with 99.1 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Brian D. Hercules✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Mark P. Lee was elected unopposed with 99.3 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On Rutherford County's August 6, 2026 county general ballot, per the Election Commission's certified sample ballot. County offices are decided at this election; the printed ballot also provides a write-in line. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount. This seat is elected by district; only your district appears on your printed ballot. Confirm your district with the Rutherford County Election Commission.
- Mark P. Lee✓ won the seat
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Shane McFarland won with 63 percent over Nathan Bennett (36.4 percent), per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On the August 6, 2026 Murfreesboro municipal ballot, which runs alongside the county general, per the certified municipal sample ballot. City races are nonpartisan. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Shane McFarland✓ won the seat
1 other ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Madelyn Scales Harris; Jami K. Averwater; Austin Maxwell won over Jeffrey Wooden; Jacob Morphis in a 5-way race, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Voters choose three of five candidates for three at-large seats; sitting members Averwater, Scales Harris and Maxwell are the incumbents whose seats are up. On the August 6, 2026 Murfreesboro municipal ballot, which runs alongside the county general, per the certified municipal sample ballot. City races are nonpartisan. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Madelyn Scales Harris; Jami K. Averwater; Austin Maxwell✓ won the seat
4 others ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Barbara Hutchins Long; Amanda Moore; Karen L. Dodd was elected, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. Three candidates for three seats; WGNS qualifying coverage identifies all three as sitting board members. Barbara Hutchins Long prints as the Republican nominee while the other two print as independents, per the certified municipal ballot. On the August 6, 2026 Murfreesboro municipal ballot, which runs alongside the county general, per the certified municipal sample ballot. City races are nonpartisan. RESULTS ARE IN: this race was decided on August 6, 2026. Totals from the county Election Commission are unofficial until the county canvass, due no later than Monday, August 24 (Tenn. Code 2-8-101); Tennessee has no automatic recount.
- Barbara Hutchins Long; Amanda Moore; Karen L. Dodd✓ won the seat
2 others ran — see the full race →
DECIDED at the August 6, 2026 county general election: Lisa J. Brewer was elected unopposed with 99.3 percent, per the Rutherford County Election Commission's official results. This office will not appear on the November 3 ballot. On the August 6, 2026 Smyrna municipal ballot, which runs alongside the county general, per the certified municipal sample ballot.
- Lisa J. Brewer✓ won the seat
Dawn White is the Republican incumbent representing Tennessee Senate District 13, per the Tennessee General Assembly member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
