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County, School Elections are August 4

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Voters across Tennessee will go to the polls on August 4 to elect candidates to various offices. In Carroll County, the general election includes all county offices and all school board offices, along with primaries in state representatives, governor, and U.S. Congress.

Voter registration deadline is July 5. Early voting is July 15-30, absentee ballot deadline is July 28, and election day is August 4.

The General Election includes:

Circuit Court Judge, District 24, Part 1, Brent Bradberry (R), no opponent.

Circuit Court Judge, District 24, Park 2, Bruce Griffey (R), no opponent.

Chancellor, District 24, Vickie Hoover (R), no opponent.

District Attorney General, District 24, Neil Thompson (R), no opponent.

Public Defender, District 24, Robert “Tas” Gardner, (R), no opponent.

Carroll County Mayor, Joseph Butler (R), no opponent.

County Commission District 1 - (elect 3), Patrick Lindsey (R), Frank Casteel (I), Jimmy Halford (I) Darrell Ridgely (I), and Randy Long (I).

County Commission District 2 (elect 2), Daniel Willman (R), Bertha Taylor (D), and Lana Suite (I).

County Commission District 3 (elect 2), Will McMackin (I), Joey Simmons (I), and Larry Spencer (I).

County Commission District 4 (elect 2) Daniel Thomas (R), Hal Eason (I), Donald Finch (I), T. Richard Goodwin (I), Lin Smith (I).

County Commission District 5 (elect 3) Joey Darnall (R), Cyril Ostiguy (R), Rakaya Humphreys (I), Barry Mac Murphy (I).

County Commission District 6 (elect 2) Jimmy McClure (I), Phillip Moore (I).

County Commission District 7 (elect 2) Virginia Ginger House (D), Manuel Crossno (I), Walter Smothers (I).

County Commission District 8 (elect 2) Jay Phipps (R), Willie Huffman (I).

County Commission District 9 (elect 3) John Austin (I), Jason R. Martin (I), Spiros L. Roditis (I).

Assessor of Property, Rita Jones (I), no opponent.

County Trustee, Paula Bolen (I), no opponent.

General Sessions Judge, Larry Logan (R), Michael King (I).

Sheriff, Tim Pratt (R), Andy Dickson (I).

Circuit Court Clerk, Sarah Bradberry (R), no opponent.

County Clerk, Darlene Kirk (I), no opponent.

Register of Deeds, Natalie McCullough Porter (D), Harold T. Smith, Jr. (I).

Road Supervisor District 1, Ricky Scott (R), no opponent.

Road Supervisor, District 2, Ronnie Wade (I), no opponent.

Carroll County School Board District 1, Mike Foster (I), no opponent.

Carroll County School Board District 2, Deborah Broadbent (I), no opponent.

Carroll County School Board District 2 (unexpired term) - no candidate.

Carroll County School Board District 3, Charlotte Tucker (I), no opponent.

Hollow Rock-Bruceton 16th District at Large, April Hampton (I), no opponent.

Hollow Rock-Bruceton 15th District, Michael Graves (I), no opponent.

Hollow Rock-Bruceton-Town of Bruceton District, Brandy Boyd (R), no opponent.

Hollow Rock-Bruceton 17 District, James “Jim” Holder, no opponent.

Huntingdon School Board (elect 2) Rakaya Humphreys, Ryan Clay Nolen, Clark White, Kennedy White.

McKenzie Special School District (elect 4) George Cassidy, Dorothea Renee Hobson, Spiros L. Roditis, LaShonda Williams, and Bobby Young.

South Carroll School Board (elect 2) Tom Miller (R), Christy Blount (I), Jimmy McClure (I), Colton Moore (I).

West Carroll Old Atwood District, Keith Murray (I), no opponent.

West Carroll Old County District, Patrick Lindsey (I), Jared Mims (I), Betty Wallace (I).

West Carroll Old Trezevant District - Kelly M. Weaver (I), no opponent.

Clarksburg City Mayor - Howell Wayne Todd (I), no opponent.

Clarkburg Alderman, Barbara McClure (I), Judy Grant Smith (I), elect 1.

Court of Criminal Appeals Judge - John Everett Williams, retain or replace vote.

Party Primaries include:

United States House of Representatives-eighth district, Republican candidates - Danny Ray Bridger, Jr., Gary Dean Clouse, Bob Henry, David Kustoff; Democratic candidates are Tim McDonald and Lynnette P. Williams; Independent candidates are James Hart, Ronnie Henley.

Tennessee Governor, Republican candidate - Bill Lee; Democratic candidates are Carnita Faye Atwater, Jason Brantley Martin, JB Smiley, Jr. Indepedent candidates are Constance Every, John Gentry, Basil Marceaux, Charles Van Morgan, Alfred O’Neil, Deborah Rouse, Michael E. Scantland, and Rick Tyler.

Tennessee House of Representatives 76th District, Tandy Darby (R), James Hart (I), and Kevin A. West (I).

Tennessee House of Representatives 79th District, Brock Martin (R), Gordon Wildridge (R), Thomas Jefferson (D).

State Executive Committeeman 24th Senate District - Ryan Ellegood (R), Jim Poe (R).

State Executive Committeewoman 24th Senate District - Tess Robbins (R), no opponent.