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Voter guide · Nov 3, 2026

Tiptonville Mayor & Board of Mayor and Aldermen Election 2026

6 of 6 council seats are on the ballot, with 8 candidates running. Updated Oct 20, 2026. Every claim links to its source. How we check

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The candidates

Listed alphabetically by last name. Every position links to its source.

Voters elect the mayor and choose six at-large aldermen from seven candidates; the six with the most votes win.

Absentee ballot request deadline · Oct 24

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    • Misam Abidi · Independent
    • Dean Brewer · Independent
    • Ray Brown · Independent
    • David Hatley · Independent
    • Wendell Jackson · Independent
    • Charles Van Morgan · Independent
    • Eddie Lee Murphy · Independent
    • Lauren Pinkston · Independent
    • Victor L. Scoggin · Independent
    • Dave Seeman · Independent
    • Karl Knox Smithson · Independent
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    Official candidate list, in its order
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    • Bill Hagerty · Republican
    • Marquita Bradshaw · Democratic
    • Tharon Chandler · Independent
    • Andrew Gerena · Independent
    • Jeremy Dean Hearn · Independent
    • Robert Jones · Independent
    • James William Macon III · Independent
    • Yoshi D. Matthews · Independent
    • David Sutman, Jr. · Independent
    • Catherine Barcel "Barcy" Whitson · Independent
    Official candidate list, in its order
  • Statewide measures3 on the ballot: the state's official explanations
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Districts come from 2020 Census blocks and the district maps for this election. Your address decides your districts.

What the next council decides

01Sidewalks and town debt4 sourced facts

Where it standsIn August 2026 the board adopted a resolution to borrow up to $2,465,000 for sidewalk projects.

What's on the tableThe next board will oversee the sidewalk projects and the repayment of the loan.

02Street paving2 sourced facts

Where it standsTiptonville received a $630,000 Community Development Block Grant in 2025 to pave streets across the town.

What's on the tableThe next board will set street and infrastructure priorities and seek further grants.

03Downtown and tourism3 sourced facts

Where it standsTiptonville is a Tennessee Main Street community and received a state tourism grant for its visitor center.

What's on the tableThe next board will decide how much town support goes to downtown and tourism projects.

1 note on these statements

Cliff Berry Jr is the only candidate for Mayor on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot. Lake County Election Commission · Oct 8, 2026

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    The seat math

    0 stay (not up this year): 6 on this ballot

    6 council seats plus a mayor who doesn't vote on council items. The council decides by a 4-vote majority.

    • Every four years the town elects a mayor and six aldermen, who hold office for four years beginning the first Tuesday in January after the election. MTAS
    • The mayor presides at all board meetings and votes only in the case of a tie. MTAS
    • Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Lake County, TN Government

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