General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Grainger County Election Commission, Official Sample Ballot, Nov 3, 2026 (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Tennessee voter lookup (Secretary of State).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| City & town offices | |
| Bean Station Mayor | Ben N. Waller vs. Pam Wilmoth |
| Bean Station Alderman (vote for 2) Number of seats: see your ballot | Mike "Sarge" Atkins, Jennifer Seals Kinser, Ashley McKinney, Ed York |
| Blaine Alderman (vote for 3) Number of seats: see your ballot | Steve Hodge, John A. "Tony" Jarnagin, Darrell Williams |
| Rutledge Mayor | Benny Atkins vs. Vaughn Chandler vs. Saundra Jarvis |
| Rutledge Alderman Ward 1 (vote for 2) Number of seats: see your ballot | Cathy Hodge Kerby, Keith Merritt, Jack Munsey |
| Rutledge Alderman Ward 2 (vote for 2) Number of seats: see your ballot | Randy (Tub) Holt, Donna Merritt Shelton |
Also on every Grainger County ballot: U.S. Senate, Governor, your U.S. House district, your legislative districts and the statewide question.
Constable District 1 (unexpired term) is on the ballot with no listed candidates (write-in only).
Copied from the county election commission's official candidate list (candidates whose petitions are shown as qualified or verified). Tennessee city races are nonpartisan. Where a council or commission elects several members, the number of seats is not on the list; check your sample ballot.
County offices (mayor, commission, sheriff and others) and school boards were elected on Aug 6, 2026; only vacancies or city races are on Nov 3.
Your exact ballot: Tennessee voter lookup (Secretary of State).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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