ssharpPublisher’s Note: This information was current as of 3 pm Friday. Anyone qualifying or picking after that time will be included next week.
JACKSBORO, TN. (WLAF)- In the first week of petitions being available for the 2022 elections, 49 petitions were picked up at the local election commission with another five picked up in other counties that are tied to the local races.
“We were very busy at the beginning of the week, but it slowed down towards the end of the week,” said Mallory Rosenfeld, Campbell County administrator of elections.
Candidates began picking up their qualifying petitions on Monday and have until April 7 to return them in order to seek office.
Eighth Judicial District Criminal Court Judge
Thomas Jackson Tabor, Jr.
Zach Walden
Graham E. Wilson
Eighth Judicial District Chancellor
Elizabeth Asbury*
Eighth Judicial District Circuit Court Judge
David H. Dunaway
John D. McAfee
Eighth Judicial District Public Defender
Leif Jeffers
Eighth Judicial District Attorney General
Jared Effler
Campbell County General Sessions Judge
Kristie Anderson
William Curtis Jones
Amanda H. Sammons
Campbell County Mayor
Robert L. Higginbotham
Jack A. Lynch
E. L. Morton
Campbell County Sheriff
Eddie Wayne Barton
Robbie Goins
Jami L. Hall
Circuit Court Clerk
Bobby Vann*
Campbell County Trustee
Monty Bullock
Paul S. Pierce
Campbell County Clerk
Alene Baird
Campbell County Register of Deeds
Brittany Miller Foust*
June Turner
First District County Commission
Alfonso Alvarez
Dewayne H. Gibson
Zachary T. Marlow
Timothy L. Richardson
Second District County Commission
Beverly Hall
Dewayne L. Kitts
Scott “Scotty” Kitts*
Clifford E. Kohlmeyer
Third District County Commission
Dewayne Thomas Baird
Brent David Blankenship
William H. Irwin
Rusty Orick
Scott Stanfield
Fourth District County Commission
Charles “Goat” Baird*
Johnny “Coach” Bruce*
Sue Nance*
Fifth District County Commission
Ralph Davis
Tyler L. King
Ethel P. Roberts
First District School Board
Jeffery Miller*
Second District School Board
Sharon L. Ridenour
Marvin T. Rutherford
Third District School Board
Cody Parker
Fourth District School Board
Ronnie Lasley*
Fifth District School Board
Crystal McNealy Creekmore
First District Constable
Barney E. Cox
Kenneth Newsome
Third District Constable
Terry L. Gross
Johnny E. Jones*
Fourth District Constable
Dewey W. Madison
Fifth District Constable
Gary A. Jeffers
State House of Representatives
Dennis Powers
*Denotes the candidate has returned their petition and has qualified to seek office.
Candidates will have until Thurs., April 7 at noon to qualify for the election and until noon on April 14 to withdraw from the race.
On April 7 at 7 pm, WLAF will host its 2022 Candidate Forum at West LaFollette School. During the course of the evening, candidates for county offices will debate the issues of the election. Due to the number of offices on the ballot, other offices will be provided a questionnaire that will be published on WLAF at a later date.
Other dates for the election include:
-Voter registration deadline is Tues., July 5
-Early voting is Fri., July 15 through Sat., July 30
– Absentee ballot request deadline is Thurs., July 28
– Election Day is Thurs., Aug. 4
(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED 02/14/2022- 6AM)