Publisher’s Note: This information was current as of 1 pm Friday. Anyone qualifying or picking up a petition after that time will be included next week.

JACKSBORO, TN. (WLAF)- The second week of petitions being available for the 2022 elections was slower than the opening week.

Candidates began picking up their qualifying petitions last 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

Harley E. Hill

Zachary T. Marlow

Timothy L. Richardson

Second District County Commission:

Beverly Hall

Dewayne L. Kitts

Scott “Scotty” Kitts*

Clifford E. Kohlmeyer

Lisa S. Lester

Jeffery W. Proffitt

Third District County Commission:

Dewayne Thomas Baird

Brent David Blankenship

William H. Irwin

Rusty Orick

John Scott Stanfield

Fourth District County Commission:

Charles “Goat” Baird*

Johnny “Coach” Bruce*

Sue Nance*

Fifth District County Commission:

Ralph Davis

Mike B. Douglas

Ronald W. Hutson

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

Randall B. Heatherly

Fourth District School Board:

Ronnie Lasley*

Fifth District School Board:

Crystal T. Creekmore

First District Constable:

Barney E. Cox

Kenneth Newsome

Second District Constable:

Larry R. Ford

Third District Constable:

Terry L. Gross

Johnny E. Jones*

Fourth District Constable:

Dewey W. Madison

Fifth District Constable:

Gary A. Jeffers*

Paul Webb

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 mayor, sheriff and contested judicial offices will debate the issues of the election. Anyone who is running for one of these offices and wishes to participate in the WLAF Forum, must be qualified for the election by March 25.

Due to the large 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 02/21/2022- 6AM)