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2 candidates are tracked for Tennessee House District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Latoya Holcomb and William Lamberth. Candidate information follows official Sumner County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 6 primary result: Latoya Holcomb was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; William Lamberth won the Republican nomination with 78.6 percent over Jennifer Janay Barton. They meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official primary results. Independent candidates certified for November, if any, are added at the Secretary of State's certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Latoya Holcomb is the Democratic nominee for Tennessee House District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official August 6 primary results.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Removing sales tax on groceries
- Increasing affordable housing and supporting first-time homebuyers
- Wages that keep pace with the cost of living
Source: candidate campaign site.
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William Lamberth is an attorney and former Assistant District Attorney with a Juris Doctor from the College of William and Mary, per the Tennessee House Republican Caucus. He has served as House Majority Leader since 2019 and is the Republican incumbent for House District 44.
2026 priorities (per the Tennessee House Republican Caucus)
- Low taxes and small government
- Business-friendly policy
- Second Amendment rights