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Phil Barnes

Democratic · Tennessee · 2026

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Tennessee House District 35Tennessee · 2026Sumner County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Gun-safety measures, in partnership with Moms Demand Action
  • Opposing school vouchers
  • Opposing new voter ID restrictions

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Phil Barnes is an Air Force veteran, theater designer and carpenter who has lived in Tennessee since 2002, per his campaign site. He is the Democratic nominee for Tennessee House District 35, covering Trousdale County and part of Sumner County.

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