November 3, 2026 • General Election
Williamson County Voter Guide

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Williamson County Voter Guide 2026

What This Guide Does for You

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Helps you vote for—not against—your values in the 2026 Williamson County election based on candidate research.

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Provides easy-to-understand star ratings for candidates running for federal, state, county, municipal, judicial, and school-board offices.

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Covers major Tennessee races, including Governor, United States Senate, Congress, the Tennessee Senate, and the Tennessee House of Representatives.

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Evaluates key Williamson County offices, including County Mayor, County Commission, Sheriff, County Trustee, County Clerk, and Register of Deeds.

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Includes Williamson County Board of Education and Fairview races.

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Reviews judicial retention questions so voters can better understand which judges are being considered for continued service.

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Uses candidate questionnaires and locally conducted research to help voters compare candidates beyond campaign advertising and political rhetoric.

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Designed to help both early voters and Election Day voters prepare for the November 3rd, 2026 election.

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Lets you quickly review the important races and ratings without spending hours researching every candidate yourself.

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Very Good
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Acceptable
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Vote only to prevent worse
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1. Governor of Tennessee

Top 3: all others show no money or effort to win.

See Governor Comparison Chart (PDF)
David HatleyIndependent ★★★
Jerri GreenDemocratic ★

2. United States Senate

Top 2: all others show no money or effort to win.

Marquita BradshawDemocratic ★

3. United States House of Representatives

District 5

Micheál (Me-Haul) O'LearyIndependent ★★½
Chaz MolderDemocratic ★★
James A. JohnsonIndependent ★★

District 9

Dennis ClarkIndependent ★★★
Michelle Davis HeadIndependent ★★
Justin J. PearsonDemocratic ★

4. Tennessee State Senate

District 27

David A HardyDemocratic ★★

5. Tennessee House of Representatives

District 61

Becca RipleyDemocratic ★

District 63

Laura AndresonDemocratic ★

District 65

Julian Herbert Pierre-GriffinDemocratic ★★

District 92

Todd WarnerRepublican ★★★
Teri MaiDemocratic ★

6. Tennessee Constitutional Amendments

Constitutional Amendment #1Bail Reform
(expand non-bailable offenses)
YES
Constitutional Amendment #2Prohibit State Property TaxYES
Constitutional Amendment #3Marsy's Law:
Expand Crime Victims' Rights
YES

7. Municipal Races

City of Fairview — Mayor

Chris McDonaldNonpartisan ★★★
Lisa AndersonNonpartisan ★★

City of Fairview — Commissioner

Vote for 2

Wayne HallNonpartisan ★★★
Karen CobbNonpartisan ★★

Town of Thompson's Station — Mayor

Brian StoverNonpartisan ★★★

Town of Thompson's Station — Alderman

Vote for 2

Sarah AlexanderNonpartisan ★★★
Bob WhitmerNonpartisan ★★★

Town of Nolensville — Commissioner

Vote for 2

Josh StreufertNonpartisan ★★★
David WindrowNonpartisan ★★★