Chuck Isbell
Republican
Defeated sitting Zone 1 school board member Tammy Sharp in the May Republican primary, per WGNS.
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Tennessee › Rutherford County › County School Board – Zone 1
3 candidates are tracked for County School Board – Zone 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chuck Isbell, Jeanice McCord and Sumatra Drayton. Candidate information follows official Rutherford County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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.
Republican
Defeated sitting Zone 1 school board member Tammy Sharp in the May Republican primary, per WGNS.
Democratic
Democratic nominee, per the certified ballot and WGNS.
Independent
Independent candidate, per the certified ballot.