Carthage Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Sam
Gray
Sam Gray, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Carthage in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Justin Mauldin and Michael "Woody" Woodard.
The race · Mayor
- 01Sam GrayYou’re reading
- 02Justin Mauldin
- 03Michael "Woody" Woodard
Background
- About
- Mayor of Carthage since November 2025, after serving as vice mayor.
On the record: Sam Gray
2 sourced01City hall1 sourced position
Voted yes on buying the seven-acre Stallings property on the Carthage Bypass for a new city hall (passed with the mayor's tie-breaking vote after a 3-3 split, March 2025).
Council voteCarthage Courier · Apr 8, 2025LinkHow the council voted
02Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for Carthage Alderman in 2022 (won).
Own statementSmith County Election Commission · Nov 15, 2022Link
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